Pharmacy Intern P4 Contingent Rotate

Trane Technologies • Detroit, MI

7h

About The Position

Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist and according to established policies and procedures, the Pharmacy Intern assists the Pharmacist in the efficient and accurate preparation, dispensing, and delivery of pharmaceuticals and supplies. Under general supervision, the intern consults with medical staff, nurses, and other healthcare providers to coordinate the delivery of pharmaceuticals to patients. The intern participates in educational programs and projects designed to improve the clinical and operational components of the department and to develop the intern’s philosophy regarding their responsibility for providing optimum patient care. The depth and magnitude of the intern’s involvement is directly related to their academic standing or year of professional education.

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, and cosmetic services. Its joint replacement program features minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery. Sinai-Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and was one of 10 hospitals in the nation awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set standards for cardiac care.

Requirements

• Enrollment in the second year of a professional program at an accredited College of Pharmacy, or equivalent.
• Registered or eligible for registration as a Pharmacy Intern in Michigan.
• Mathematical ability to perform calculations requiring knowledge of the metric system.
• Visual acuity and manual dexterity to operate a computer terminal and maintain patient profiles, capture charges, enter prescription data, and access patient information.
• Visual acuity and color vision to read prescriptions, recognize impurities in I.V. solutions, and accurately fill prescriptions.
• Leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills to interact effectively with physicians, patient care staff, hospital personnel, and patients.
• Understanding of pharmacologic, sociologic, and management principles necessary to assist in the safe and effective utilization of drugs by patients, proportionate to academic progress.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacist with the preparation, dispensing, and delivery of pharmaceuticals and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Consult with medical staff, nurses, and other healthcare providers to coordinate delivery of pharmaceuticals to patients.
• Participate in educational programs and projects to improve clinical and operational components of the department.
• Develop a philosophy regarding responsibility for providing optimum patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed