Pharmacy Intern

BrightSpring Health Services•Saint Louis, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

PharMerica is hiring a PRN Pharmacy Intern in Saint Louis, Missouri. The role is in a closed-door, non-retail pharmacy serving long-term care, senior living, hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers. The Pharmacy Intern works under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist and supports prescription filling, IV preparation, medication prepackaging, prescription checking and delivery, inventory practices, and a clean and safe work environment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with weekends and holidays when needed. PharMerica describes its organization as being in a high-growth mode with advancement opportunities for career progression.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in pharmacy school.
Ability to use a computer.
Detail-oriented and goal-oriented.
Team player with oral communication skills.
Licenses or certifications as required by state and federal law.

Responsibilities

Work under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist to fill prescriptions and prepare IVs.
Work with the Billing Supervisor to enter data into the computer system for prescription filling and reimbursement payment.
Prepackage medication for dispensing according to standards and government regulations under a Registered Pharmacist’s direct supervision.
Assist the Pharmacist with final checking of filled prescriptions, including staging medication for final review and/or packaging medication after review, and coordinate accurate, timely delivery to customers.
Assist Pharmacy Management with inventory practices, including receiving and rotating medications and supplies, recording lot numbers and expiration dates, and assisting with physical inventory.
Work with the Technician Supervisor to maintain a clean and safe work environment and check equipment for calibration, safety, and cleanliness.