Pharmacy Intern - Ambulatory Infusion

The Ohio State University•Dublin, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a pharmacist and in coordination with pharmacy technicians, prepares unit dose and intravenous medications for dispensing to patients. Makes scheduled deliveries to appointed nursing units to deliver medications to patients while ensuring that our department meets medication security requirements set forth by The Joint Commission. Maintains stock levels of medications to avoid delays in service to patients. Demonstrates ability to work as a member of a team. Intern must participate in continuing educational opportunities to meet the annual competency requirements and participate in continual training opportunities provided by department to develop ongoing skills in other areas of the pharmacy. Intern must comply with all rules and regulation of the hospital and pharmacy department. Must have an Ohio Board of Pharmacy intern license within 120 days of hire, unless current license is in place upon hire. All interns must maintain a current Ohio Board of Pharmacy intern license through employment to work as Pharmacy Intern at OSUMC Department of Pharmacy. This position functions to assist the licensed pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services to patients, as well as providing necessary services and information to nursing and medical staff. These services include preparation and packaging of medications, distribution of medications, supplies and equipment, maintaining proper inventory levels, ensuring medications are in date and secure, keeping appropriate records and documentation, and submitting patient charges/credits. This position is also responsible for supporting initiatives of area supervisors and managers.

Requirements

Acceptance in an accredited college of pharmacy
Must possess a current Ohio Board of Pharmacy Intern license within 120 days of hire, unless current license is in place upon hire

Nice To Haves

0-2 years of relevant experience preferred

Responsibilities

Prepares unit dose and intravenous medications for dispensing to patients
Makes scheduled deliveries to appointed nursing units to deliver medications to patients while ensuring that our department meets medication security requirements set forth by The Joint Commission
Maintains stock levels of medications to avoid delays in service to patients
Participate in continuing educational opportunities to meet the annual competency requirements and participate in continual training opportunities provided by department to develop ongoing skills in other areas of the pharmacy
Comply with all rules and regulation of the hospital and pharmacy department
Assist the licensed pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services to patients
Providing necessary services and information to nursing and medical staff
Preparation and packaging of medications
Distribution of medications, supplies and equipment
Maintaining proper inventory levels
Ensuring medications are in date and secure
Keeping appropriate records and documentation
Submitting patient charges/credits
Supporting initiatives of area supervisors and managers

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

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