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Pharmacy Intern

Mercy General Hospital

#FDA Regulations #Medication Distribution #Acute Care #Pharmacy Intern #DEA Regulations #Clinical Pharmacy #Pharmacy Automation #Dignity Health #Healthcare Equality #Non-sterile Compounding #Pharmaceutical Orders #Mercy General Hospital

Other On Site 0-2 yrs$24 - $30 / HOURPosted 11 days agoCloses Jun 2

Location

Sacramento, California

Salary

$24 - $30 / HOUR

Quick overview

Assist pharmacists with medication preparation, compounding, and distribution while managing inventory and controlled substances. Provide drug information to healthcare professionals and patients under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Requirements summary

Must be currently enrolled in an accredited College of Pharmacy. Requires a Pharmacist Intern license for the state of California.

professional certificateInventory ManagementData EntryTriageControlled Substances ManagementPatient ConsultationMedication PreparationCompoundingPharmacologyPrescription ProcessingDrug InformationPharmacy AutomationPharmacokinetics

Job description

Where You’ll Work Founded in 1925, Dignity Health - Mercy General Hospital is a 310-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Sacramento, California.
Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology.
Additionally, Mercy General Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.
One Community.
One Mission.
One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Pharmacy Intern, you will be responsible for assisting the Pharmacist in medication preparation, compounding, inventory management, and distribution.Every day you will apply extreme accuracy and attention to detail, assisting with controlled substances management, meeting DEA, FDA, and state regulations, and managing medication storage areas using pharmacy automation.
You will field and triage calls and questions regarding medication distribution, assisting other caregivers within your scope of practice, and actively participate in clinical and administrative functions under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.To be successful in this role, you will progress in responsibilities throughout your time with the organization and in your didactic education, augmenting your education and gaining insight and practical experience for your future roles as a pharmacist.
Under direction of the Pharmacist, will perform all steps in the prescription process, to include data entry, third party verification and adjudication, filling prescriptions, selling prescriptions/register functions, and patient consultations Under the direction of the Pharmacist, performs non-sterile compounding techniques, labeling and dispensing of medicines available or not available from the pharmaceutical manufacturers pursuant to a valid prescription.
Under the direction of the Pharmacist, provides current and accurate drug information to health care professionals and patients when application thorough understanding of new medication, dosage requirements, indications, contraindications, pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, side effects, adverse reactions, precautions and suitable formulary agents for use in specific therapies.
Under the Pharmacist's direction, reviews and interprets each physician's pharmaceutical order Participate in clinical and administrative functions as assigned by pharmacy leadership Job Requirements Required Current enrollment in an accredited College of Pharmacy Pharmacist Intern: CA

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