Pediatric Pharmacy Intern: Learn, Assist, Impact Care

JobRx, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 28,695 - 47,816; Full time

Job summary

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC is seeking a Pharmacy Intern who will learn the operational and clinical skills to become a licensed pharmacist. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will assist in drug preparation and distribution, counseling patients, and inventory management.

The role emphasizes adherence to pharmacy laws and USP standards, exposure to sterile and non-sterile compounding, IV documentation, and collaboration with the healthcare team to

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a Pharmacy Student in an accredited Doctor of Pharmacy program.
• Failure to maintain required grades can lead to termination.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation, dispensing, and distribution of non-sterile medications.
• Assist in ordering, receiving, unpacking, and storing pharmaceuticals.
• Maintain inventory of pharmacy stock and Pyxis placement accuracy.
• Provide patient counseling and education under supervision of a pharmacist.
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy laws and USP standards (USP-795/800, USP-797/800).
• Assist with sterile medication preparation and IV documentation as required.

Skills

Pharmacy terminology

Professional judgment

MS Office basics

Education

Pharmacy student enrolled in an accredited PharmD program

Job description

Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC is seeking a Pharmacy Intern who will learn the operational and clinical skills to become a licensed pharmacist. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will assist in drug preparation and distribution, counseling patients, and inventory management.

The role emphasizes adherence to pharmacy laws and USP standards, exposure to sterile and non-sterile compounding, IV documentation, and collaboration with the healthcare team to