Pharmacy Intern-PRN

Marywashingtonhealthcare

Stafford · Posted Oct 08 · $20/hr

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At a glance

Pay: $20/hr
Location: Stafford, United States
Work type: Onsite
Category: Healthcare

Pharmacy Intern-PRN at Mary Washington Healthcare in Stafford, VA. Current students or graduates of ACPE-accredited schools of Pharmacy with Virginia Pharmacy Intern license required. Role involves assisting with medication preparation, IV admixtures, dosage guidance, unit dose delivery, and providing drug information under supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.

What they are looking for

Iv admixtureTpnChemotherapyDrug informationMedication orders

Location: Stafford, United States of America

Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Intern is a pharmacy student or unlicensed pharmacy school graduate acquiring the skills required to become a Pharmacist. The Pharmacy Intern will gain experience under direct supervision in drug distribution and clinical services to patients in a safe, responsible manner, and according to professional standards and practice.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Assists in preparing medications and prescriptions to be dispensed according to physicians’ orders under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist:

a. Accurately enters medication orders into the pharmacy computer system

b. Prepares IV admixture, TPN, and chemotherapy

c. Advises physicians and patients regarding proper usage/dosage of prescribed medications

Completes projects as assigned and provides updates/education to staff about project status or completion.

Operates the unit dose delivery system under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.

Operates machinery and handles medications in accordance with department policies. Performs duties in a manner that is safe, professional, and compliant with state/federal laws and regulations, organizational policies & procedures, and other applicable regulatory regulations.

Provides drug information as requested.

Responds to telephone requests.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled student or graduate of an ACPE accredited school of Pharmacy required.

Current Virginia Pharmacy Intern license required.

MWHC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status (EOE). We are also committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices and comply with all applicable pay transparency and pay equity laws.