Pharmacy Intern

JOB DESCRIPTION

Description

• The Pharmacy Intern is an advanced technician level position and duties are designed to develop knowledge base and competency level while performing pharmacy functions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Functions performed as a pharmacy intern include, but are not limited to : interdisciplinary patient care rounds, drug purchasing, admission medication history, medication counseling and patient education, drug information, drug dosing, drug preparation and drug distribution.
• In addition, the pharmacy intern will serve as a preceptor for trainees, participate in educational experiences, and engage in scholarship.
• The pharmacy intern ensures that patient care is maintained under the supervision of a pharmacist through compliance with the departments policies, rules and regulations promulgated by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy, and other applicable regulatory bodies.

Required For All Jobs

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

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QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Current Active Pharmacy Intern license from the Ohio Pharmacy Board
• Prior experience, as a pharmacy intern in a retail, hospital, or community setting is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to work on a team. Required
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills both written and verbal, as well as, exhibiting strong organizational skills and work ethic. Required
• Demonstrates professional demeanor when responding to customers / patients. Required
• Proficient computer skills Required
• Microsoft Office and Windows Required
• Familiar with operation of standard office equipment Required
• Working knowledge of clinical drug information Required

Physical Demands

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Rarely
• Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
• Balancing Occasionally
• Stooping Frequently
• Kneeling Frequently
• Crouching Frequently
• Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching Frequently
• Handling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye / Hand / Foot Coordination Constantly

LOCATION

University Hospitals is a national leader in healthcare that takes pride in calling North-East, Ohio home. With more than 150 locations throughout Cleveland and the surrounding metropolitan areas, UH provides unique opportunities to deliver world-class care in the communities where our employees live, work, and play.