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- Employment type
- Internship / apprenticeship, Casual
- Experience level
- 1+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
Job summary
The Pharmacy Intern assists with medication preparation, dispensing, and clinical monitoring under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. They also participate in medication reconciliation, inventory management, and the preparation of sterile and non-sterile compounds.
Job details
Kindred Hospital Ontario helps patients return to the lives they love. At our 91-bed hospital, our physician-led care teams provide critically ill patients with the specialized acute care and rehabilitation they need, for the time they need it - empowering them to take the next step in their recovery journey. We also offer a seven-bed ICU to for treating particularly serious conditions.We are located just 4 miles from LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT) with popular restaurants and shops within a short driving distance. Job Summary Assists with medication preparation, repacking, and dispensing under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Supports medication reconciliation and clinical monitoring to assure medications are safe and effective. Adheres to state and federal regulations. Reports to the Director of Pharmacy. Essential Functions Assists Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medication. Prepares and delivers medications to patient care units as appropriate. Restocks and manages expiration dating in automated medication dispensing machine inventory. Orders and stores medications. Properly unit doses medications that do not come prepackaged. Processes records of medication dispensed to patient, computes charges, and generates required computer reports as needed. Performs backup procedures correctly. Monitors drug therapy for appropriateness under the supervision of the licensed pharmacist. Provides and documents clinical interventions, therapy recommendations, and other clinical activities according to department policy and procedure and state regulations. Participates in the Medication Reconciliation activities of the Pharmacy Department. Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounds per USP standards. Maintains positive relationships with all customers. Complies with regulatory and accreditation standards. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Good math and science skills Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%25 Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned Education Actively enrolled in or graduate of ACPE accredited college of pharmacy or FPEGC certification. Licenses/Certification Pharmacy Intern Licensure as required by the state. BCLS certification. Experience Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital pharmacy setting preferred. Basic understanding of the role of and use of a computer in the processing of prescription orders with minimum word processing skills. Pay Range: $23.00/Hr ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
What you’ll do
The Pharmacy Intern assists with medication preparation, dispensing, and clinical monitoring under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. They also participate in medication reconciliation, inventory management, and the preparation of sterile and non-sterile compounds.
Requirements
Candidates must be actively enrolled in or a graduate of an ACPE accredited college of pharmacy and hold a Pharmacy Intern license. A minimum of one year of experience as a hospital pharmacy technician is preferred, along with BCLS certification.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- FSA
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness
Listed skills
- Inventory management · Preferred
- Pharmacy Operations · Preferred
- Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Medication preparation
- Dispensing
- Medication reconciliation
- Clinical monitoring
- Sterile compounding
- Non-sterile compounding
- Inventory management
- Pharmacy operations
- Math skills
- Science skills
- Computer literacy
- Regulatory compliance
- English Language
- Rehabilitation
- Mathematics
- Time Off Management
- Medical Prescription
- Acute Care
- State Regulations
- Medication Dispensation
- Pharmacist Assistance
- Intensive Care Unit
- Clinical Monitoring
- Medication Monitoring
- Word Processing
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Pharmacy Experience
- Medication Preparation
- Pharmacy Intern License
- Medication Reconciliation
- USP Standards
- Hospital Pharmacy
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
- Pharmacy Intern
- Pharmacy Technician
- Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants
- Pharmacy Technicians
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