Mayo Clinic·Phoenix, Arizona
The intern is responsible for interpreting medication orders, dispensing drugs, and performing compounding and labeling tasks under pharmacist supervision. They also provide patient counseling and participate in drug-related research and management.
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include: interpretation & evaluation of medication orders; dispensing of medications pursuant to orders in the patient's best interests; drug distribution; drug therapy monitoring functions; compounding drugs pursuant to or in anticipation of a prescription order; labeling of drugs and devices in compliance with state and federal requirements; participating in drug selection; providing information related to drug administration; participation in drug related research and drug management; providing patient counseling when necessary to provide pharmaceutical care; offering or performing of acts, services, operations or transactions necessary in the conduct, operation, management and control of a pharmacy only in the presence and under the immediate personal supervision of a pharmacist. Must collaborate with others, organize well, accomplish tasks, solve problems and communicate effectively. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span. The ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient's age-specific needs is required.
High School Diploma. Enrolled as a full-time student in good standing at, or a recent Graduate of, a College of Pharmacy approved by the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy. Alternatively, a Foreign Pharmacy Graduate who has achieved Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee (FPGEC®) Certification through the National Association of Board of Pharmacy (NABP) will be considered.
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Candidates must be current pharmacy students or recent graduates from an approved college with a valid Arizona pharmacy intern license. Foreign graduates must possess FPGEC certification through the NABP.
Market context
In Arizona, pharmacy roles with critical care responsibilities tend to draw interest from candidates with advanced clinical training and active state licensure. These positions are competitive because employers often look for ACPE-accredited pharmacy education, an ASHP-accredited PGY-2 critical care residency, and BPS certification or eligibility. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your Arizona licensure status and residency documentation before applying.