Pharmacy Intern, PRN, Variable
About The Position
The Pharmacy Intern assists pharmacists with the procurement, distribution, documentation, and compounding of drugs, solutions, and equipment to meet the needs of patients and staff. The role requires familiarity with medication and solution dosages and volumes for infant, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients as they relate to compounding and dispensing. The intern works according to written procedures, guidelines, and state and federal regulations. As assigned, the intern prepares medication admixtures for IV solutions, including unit dose syringes and chemotherapy medications, and compounds solutions and medications for critical care and operating room satellite areas. The intern maintains stock levels in assigned areas, provides drug information and patient education under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, and completes projects that may include staff education and clinical data collection and analysis.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in, or accepted to, an accredited school or college of pharmacy.
- Experience as a pharmacy technician.
- Registration with the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician upon hire, or registration as a Pharmacy Intern upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists with the procurement, distribution, documentation, and compounding of drugs, solutions, and equipment.
- Be familiar with medication and solution dosages and volumes for infant, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients as they relate to compounding and dispensing.
- Follow standard written procedures, guidelines, and state and federal regulations.
- Prepare medication admixtures for IV solutions as assigned, including unit dose syringes and chemotherapy medications.
- Compound solutions and medications used in critical care and operating room satellite areas.
- Maintain adequate stock levels in assigned areas.
- Provide drug information and patient education under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Complete assigned projects, which may include staff education and clinical data collection and analysis.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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