Pharmacy Intern I

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation • Oro Valley, AZ

71d

About The Position

The Pharmacy Intern will assist licensed pharmacists in various aspects of pharmacy operations, including medication dispensing, patient care, and inventory management. This role is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience, enhancing the intern's understanding of hospital pharmacy practice and contributing to improved patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Enrollment in an approved program with the American Council of Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE).
• 0-1 years Introductory or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience as a part of training program.
• Strong understanding of pharmacology, therapeutics, and pharmacy practice standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in pharmacy software preferred.
• LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech State Pharmacy Technician Permit required.

Nice To Haves

• Basic computer skills and proficiency in pharmacy software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications according to prescriptions and established protocols.
• Participates in medication reconciliation and assists in managing medication therapy for patients as required.
• Supports the maintenance of accurate inventory levels and assists with ordering and restocking medications.
• Collaborates with healthcare teams to gather medication histories and provide patient education under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Performs routine checks on medication storage areas to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Participates in pharmacy rounds and assists with clinical activities as assigned.
• Maintains accurate documentation of all pharmacy-related activities and interventions.
• Engages in continuing education opportunities and contributes to departmental projects as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed