PHARMACY INTERN

NORTH EAST MEDICAL SERVICES • San Francisco, CA

4d • $32 - $36

About The Position

The Pharmacy Intern prepares, dispenses, and distributes medication and provides clinical monitoring and drug information to support optimal patient care. The role requires the ability to perform all basic job functions of a Pharmacy Technician I and to cover all Pharmacy locations. This is an FLSA non-exempt, OSHA high-risk position.

Requirements

• Licensure as an intern pharmacist in the State of California.
• Current documentation of Basic Life Support.
• Fluency in spoken and written English, including reading.

Nice To Haves

• Fluent Cantonese speaker preferred.
• Fluency in Mandarin or other languages is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Dispense, procure, store, and distribute pharmacy merchandise in accordance with legal requirements.
• Interview patients about medication use, allergies, and sensitivities; advise them on proper use of prescription and over-the-counter medication and communicate relevant medication-related issues.
• Consult with medical personnel about patient care and treatment, including appropriate drugs, doses, dosing intervals, allergies, and drug-drug interactions.
• May monitor patients’ medication therapy to detect adverse drug reactions and support optimal therapeutic results; may suggest changes to drug therapy or utilization.
• May assist pharmacy management in developing and implementing programs, policies, and procedures.
• Participate in gathering accurate information for quality assurance, clinical pharmacy documentation, drug utilization evaluation (DUE), and adverse drug reaction (ADR) activities.
• Cover all Pharmacy locations.
• Perform other job duties as required by the manager or supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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