Avita Health System·Galion, Ohio
The Pharmacy Intern interprets prescriptions, reviews patient profiles for drug interactions, and provides drug information to medical staff. They also perform technical functions related to the ordering, packaging, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals under pharmacist supervision.
Join Our Team at Avita Health System – Avita Galion Hospital
Avita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, we’ve tripled in size, now employing over 2,300 team members and more than 200 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us.
We’re currently seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Intern to join our Inpatient Pharmacy Department at our Galion location.
Under supervision of a licensed pharmacist and in compliance with state and federal laws and established procedures and accreditation standards, a pharmacy intern interprets physician prescriptions and medication orders, acts as a drug information resource to patients, medical staff, nursing staff and ancillary department personnel, reviews patient profiles for drug interactions, performs clinical interventions including dosage recommendations, administers immunizations, performs technical and clerical functions associated with the ordering, packaging, control, distribution, and billing of medications, performs quality assurance functions, and prepares and dispenses prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals for patient care. Works under the supervision of a Pharmacist.
• Appropriate certifications as necessary for the practice setting and stage of pharmacy education (e.g. ACLS, BLS, PALS &/or immunization)
Why Join the Avita Health System Team?
At Avita, we’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.
Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey every step of the way.
Location: Avita Galion Hospital – Inpatient Pharmacy Department
Avita Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Casual, hours vary
Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program and hold a valid Pharmacy Intern license from the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy. Certifications such as ACLS, BLS, PALS, or immunization training are preferred.
Market context
In Ohio, pharmacy intern roles are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs in retail, hospital, and community settings, especially for candidates building toward licensure. These roles are competitive because employers look for current College of Pharmacy enrollment, a valid Pharmacy Intern license, and comfort with algebraic calculations and computer systems. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, confirm your license status and highlight any hands-on pharmacy or customer service experience.