Pharmacy Intern

tbhcareers; New York (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

tbhcareers is seeking a Pharmacy Intern to assist pharmacists in providing quality pharmaceutical services under supervision. You may dispense medications, assist with sterile and oral liquid compounding, and support inventory and accreditation activities.

Qualified candidates are enrolled in an ACPE program or graduated from an accredited pharmacy program, possess a NY State Pharmacy Intern permit, and demonstrate knowledge of pharmacotherapy, dosage calculations, and brand/generic names.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an ACPE program or a graduate of an accredited pharmacy program.
• Knowledge of brand and generic medication names; pharmacotherapy; dosage calculations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; good time management.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with medication dispensing under supervision.
• Support sterile product and oral liquid compounding activities.
• Assist with inventory management and Joint Commission accreditation related tasks.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy experience

Pharmacotherapy knowledge

Dosage calculations

Communication skills

Time management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

NY State Pharmacy Intern permit

ACPE program enrollment or accredited pharmacy program graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

As an integral part of the Pharmacy team, the Pharmacy Intern assists and supports pharmacists in providing quality pharmaceutical services. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the Pharmacy Intern is responsible for medication dispensing, oral liquid formulation compounding, sterile product compounding, inventory management, nursing station inspections, performance improvement projects, medication use evaluations, and Joint Commission accreditation related activities.

• Currently enrolled in an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) program or a graduate of an accredited pharmacy program
• Minimum of one (1) year experience at a hospital pharmacy is preferred.
• Current New York State Pharmacy Intern permit
• Knowledge of brand and generic medication names
• Knowledge of pharmacotherapy
• Knowledge of medication dosage calculations
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Sterile product compounding skills preferred