Pharmacy Intern

RareMed Solutions; Coraopolis Heights (PA); Híbrido; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work structure

Descripción de la vacante

RareMed Solutions in Coraopolis, PA is seeking a Pharmacy Intern to support medication preparation under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The role includes dispensing, order processing, and collaboration with care teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

The internship requires enrollment in an ACPE-accredited PharmD program, good standing, and completion of at least the first professional year. A hybrid work structure and proximity to Pittsburgh are noted among the benefits.

Formación

• Current enrollment in ACPE accredited Doctorate of Pharmacy program
• Good standing in an accredited School of Pharmacy
• Minimum course equivalency of first professional year of college of pharmacy

Responsabilidades

• Communicates with medical providers’ offices for order clarification and coordination of care
• Communicates with patients regarding prescribed therapies to promote patient outcomes
• Supports collaboration and positive team dynamics
• Assists pharmacists and technicians with pharmacy fulfillment activities
• Dispenses medications and processes orders accurately and efficiently
• Uses prescription systems to enter and process orders
• Verifies completeness and accuracy of prescription information
• Receives drug orders, checks in, and restocks medications
• Participates in regular cycle counts
• Develops and maintains pharmacy work instructions and clinical materials
• Identifies improvement areas and supports solution implementation
• Maintains patient confidentiality per privacy regulations
• Adheres to safety and quality protocols for medication handling
• Mentors rotation students with projects and tasks
• Performs additional assigned projects and activities

Conocimientos

Customer service

Team player

HIPAA compliance

Pharmaceutical terminology

Educación

Doctorate of Pharmacy (ACPE accredited)

First professional year completed

Herramientas

Pharmacy management software

Descripción del empleo

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Pharmacy Intern

Pharmacy Operations Intern Coraopolis, PA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1626

Purpose:

The Pharmacy Intern is responsible for preparing medications for patient use under the general supervision of a licensed pharmacist, in accordance with federal and state laws, and RareMed Solutions policies.This position reports to the Manager of Pharmacy Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Communicates with medical providers’ offices for order clarification and coordination of care to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes
• Communicates with patients regarding prescribed therapies to promote patient outcomes
• Participates in building and maintaining respectful, collaborative team relationships, exercising and encouraging positivity
• Assists pharmacist(s) and pharmacy technicians with pharmacy fulfillment activities
• Medication dispensing and order processing:
• Accurately and efficiently fill prescription orders by retrieving medications, counting quantities, selecting lots, labeling, and packaging products appropriately
• Utilize prescription information systems to enter and process prescription orders
• Review prescription information to confirm completeness and accuracy
• Inventory management:
• Receive drug orders, check in, and restock medications
• Assist with regular cycle counts
• Assists with development and maintenance of pharmacy work instructions and clinical materials
• Identifies areas of improvement and assists with solution development/implementation
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all relevant privacy regulations
• Adhere to established safety and quality assurance protocols related to medication storage and handling
• Supports pharmacy rotation students through guidance on assigned projects and tasks as well as provides training on various daily tasks such as conducting drug utilization reviews
• Additional projects and activities as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Current enrollment in an ACPE accredited Doctorate of Pharmacy program
• Good standing in an accredited School of Pharmacy
• Minimum course equivalency of first professional year of college of pharmacy

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician or intern
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology, medications, and dosage forms
• Proficiency with using pharmacy management software
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team framework with pharmacists and other medical professionals
• Knowledge of pharmacy rules and regulations including HIPAA compliance

RareMed offers a hybrid work structure, combining remote work and in-office requirements. The frequency of onsite requirements will vary depending on role, operational needs, meetings, client visits, or team collaboration activities. Employees must be within commuting distance to Pittsburgh, PA, and able to report to the office when needed. We will provide advance notice when possible. This role routinely involves standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. When telecommuting, employees must have reliable internet access to utilize required systems and software required for the position's responsibilities. The amount of time the employee is expected to work per day or pay period will not change while working from home. Employees are responsible for the set-up of their home office environment, including physical set-up, internet connection, phone line, electricity, lighting, comfortable temperature, furniture, etc. Employee’s teleworking space should be separate and distinct from their “home space” and allow for privacy.

PhysicalDemands

Individual must be able to stand for extended periods of time; lift up to 20 pounds; and utilize the computer and bar code scanner. Must be able to use proper personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, gloves, eye protection and face masks when needed.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function of the job.