University of Washington Medical Center·Seattle, Washington
The intern performs technical pharmaceutical functions including compounding medications and filling orders. Responsibilities also include maintaining repackaging records, restocking ward stock, and delivering medications.
The UW Medical Center - Northwest Pharmacy Department has an outstanding opportunity for a Pharmacist Intern - Year One.
This position is open to UW School of Pharmacy Students only.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION UW Medicine's Pharmacy Department provides high-quality and comprehensive pharmacy services to our patients and providers. Our team of specially trained pharmacists and technicians work closely with doctors and nurses to ensure our patients receive the best medication therapy for their condition.
Primary job responsibilities
Maintain repackaging records.
Load drawers for the PYXIS and unit dose medication distribution system.
Deliver medications.
Package medications into single-unit packages.
Restock and pull outdates off shelves in the pharmacy.
Maintain the stock levels of ward stock on the nursing units.
Prepare pharmaceutical solutions for external use.
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Open only to currently enrolled students in the UW School of Pharmacy
LEGAL REQUIREMENT Certification as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist Intern with the Washington State Board of Pharmacy.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest.
As the No.
1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S.
News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care.
It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.
Teamwork.
Community.
Opportunity.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center.
UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored.
Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team.
Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
Compensation, Benefits and
Not Applicable About the UW Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. Our Commitment The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
Applicants must be currently enrolled students at the UW School of Pharmacy. Certification as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist Intern with the Washington State Board of Pharmacy is required.
Market context
Hospital pharmacy roles in Washington often draw steady demand from healthcare systems that need licensed pharmacists with inpatient and clinical experience. Competition is stronger for candidates who already hold a Washington Registered Pharmacist license and can work with automated drug distribution and clinical pharmacy methods. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your licensure status and highlight any hospital pharmacy experience in your application.
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