Hospital Pharmacy Intern — Patient Care & Dosing (Part-Time)

St. Joseph's Health; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Joseph’s Health in Syracuse, NY seeks a Pharmacy Student Intern/Extern to support pharmacists and technicians in delivering pharmaceutical care across hospital units.

The role includes dosage form preparation, unit-dose packaging, medication delivery, and satellite station restocking under licensed supervision. Interns participate in pharmacokinetic dosing, warfarin management, renal dosing, and high-risk medication reviews, while gaining hands-on patient counseling experience.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Eligible for NYS Pharmacy Intern license desired.
• Completion of 1st year of professional study preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist and technicians in providing pharmaceutical care to hospital patients.
• Perform technician duties and medication preparation for unit doses, including packaging and delivery.
• Assist with restocking satellite med stations (pyxis) and conducting medication reconciliation interviews.
• Under supervision of a clinical pharmacist, engage in pharmacokinetic dosing of antibiotics and warfarin, renal dosing, and high-risk medication reviews.
• Contribute to patient counseling and collaborate with nurses and providers on therapy discussions.
• Develop and present an end-of-summer presentation to pharmacy staff.

Education

Enrolled in accredited college of pharmacy

Eligible for New York State Board of Pharmacy Intern license

Completed 1st year of professional study

Job description

St. Joseph’s Health in Syracuse, NY seeks a Pharmacy Student Intern/Extern to support pharmacists and technicians in delivering pharmaceutical care across hospital units.

The role includes dosage form preparation, unit-dose packaging, medication delivery, and satellite station restocking under licensed supervision. Interns participate in pharmacokinetic dosing, warfarin management, renal dosing, and high-risk medication reviews, while gaining hands-on patient counseling experience.