Pharmacist Intern PRN

HCA Healthcare; Belton (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Belton Regional Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacist Intern for PRN shifts. The intern will work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist while enrolled in an accredited program, supporting medication workflows and patient education.

The role involves assisting with dispensing, sterile compounding, inventory, and adherence to ICARE values. Strong communication and reliability are essential for delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist-intern status or enrolled in an accredited Pharmacy program.
• Licensure or eligibility for Pharmacist-Intern position in Missouri.
• Experience with medication management and patient education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of patient education related to medications.
• Support processing of physician orders for labeling and patient care reports.
• Document compounding of sterile preparations for patient use.
• Ensure medications and sterile products are prepared and delivered on schedule.
• Assist dispensing medications and controlled drugs via Pyxis systems.
• Supervise and manage drug storage areas for cleanliness and security.
• Complete monthly inspections for expired medications and document fridge temperatures.
• Assist with physical inventory counts and related tasks.
• Demonstrate AIDET in patient interactions and maintain attendance.

Skills

Patient education

Medication management

Pharmacist supervision

Education

Pharmacist Intern license

Pharmacy Technician license

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Pyxis system

Job description

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Pharmacist Intern you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Belton Regional Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Pharmacy Intern’s primary role is to be performing pharmacy-related tasks under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, while enrolled in an accredited Pharmacy program.

Essential Functions / Job Duties:

1. Assists in the delivery of patient education as it relates to medication management

2. Assists the Pharmacist in the prompt and accurate processing of physician's orders to facilitate printing of medication/sterile products labels and reports as needed for patient care.

3. Performs proper documentation of compounding of sterile preparations batched for single or multiple patient usage.

4. Ensures medications/sterile products are prepared as scheduled, checked by a pharmacist and delivered accurately on a timely basis.

5. Assists with the dispensing of medications and controlled drugs to automated dispensing systems (i.e. Pyxis). Ensure that medication pick, refill and delivery through automated dispensing systems is done accurately, timely and according to established schedules and guidelines. Automated dispensing systems include med stations and anesthesia carts located throughout patient care, surgical and procedures areas.

6. Assists with the supervision and management of drug storage areas for cleanliness, security and organization.

7. Completes and documents monthly inspections for expired medications

8. Documents all drug storage refrigerator temperatures and communicates variances

9. Assists with physical inventory counts as required

10. Performs other duties as assigned

11. Demonstrates working knowledge of AIDET, utilizing with each patient interaction

12. Regular, reliable attendance is required to ensure the highest level of patient care

13. Follows hospital safety and quality standards and expectations, as it pertains to job performance and patient care

14. Attends all required training and education

15. Behavior demonstrates understanding and adherence to Belton Regional Medical Center’s ICARE values:

• Perform all daily activities with INTEGRITY

• Show COMPASSION in all interactions

• ALWAYS deliver the highest level of patient care and customer satisfaction, every time

• Exhibit RESPECT to self and others

• Work to achieve the highest standards of EXCELTNE

What qualifications you will need:

• (PHARM-Intern) Pharmacist - Intern, or (Pharm Tech) Pharmacy Technician License, or Bachelors Degree, or Masters Degree

Benefits

Belton Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

Belton Regional Medical Center (https://beltonregionalmedicalcenter.com/) is an 80+ bed acute care facility. We are located in Belton and serve southern Jackson and northern Cass counties. We are one of 10 HCA Healthcare Midwest Health System hospitals in Kansas City. We offer a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. Our services are supported by our excellent colleagues, advanced technology, and deep relationships within the community. Over the past decade, our hospital underwent a $39.2 million dollar renovation and expansion project. This project has enabled us to meet the growing medical needs of our community. Our hospital is equipped with a beautiful memorial garden, patient advocates, and private rooms. We are recognized by The Joint Commission, American College of Radiology, and College of American Pathologists Laboratory Accreditation Program.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status