Pharmacy Student PD

Care New England Health System • Providence, RI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Student assists in providing quality pharmacy services to hospital staff and patients. Assists pharmacists in preparing, dispensing and managing inventory of drugs and medications. Provides support in daily operations, such as maintaining patient records, creating reports, and labeling medication. Ensures infection control standards are maintained, and performs other job-related duties as requested.

Requirements

• High School graduate with experience in pharmacy and familiarity with drug usage, or enrollment in a hospital-based training program leading to certification as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Current pharmacist limited (intern) licensure within State of Rhode Island.
• Must have experience in working with computers.
• Possess good interpersonal skills.
• Manual dexterity and mobility required.
• Regularly sit, stand or walk.
• Occasionally reach for prolonged periods of time.
• Able to lift, push, move and/or carry supplies or equipment up to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally be able to bend, stoop, crouch or kneel.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency, individually and as part of the multidisciplinary performing clinical care and assessment of all patient populations.
• Assists in the preparation of drug compounds and solutions.
• Fills, checks and delivers medication orders.
• Maintains departmental infection control standards.
• Maintains patient medical records information.
• Creates various reports and documents in support of department record-keeping.
• Assists in the management of pharmacy inventory.
• Protects and preserves patient rights to confidentiality.
• Performs other job-related duties as requested by supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED