Pharmacy Intern

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a PRN/Flexi Clinical Pharmacist Intern for the Inpatient Pharmacy in Norfolk, VA. The role includes rotating shifts (6am-11pm with occasional overnights) and weekend coverage (one weekend a month).

Responsibilities include preparing medications under a pharmacist, managing patient therapy, and serving as a drug-information resource within the hospital, with remote project work after onsite training in the IV room for sterile compounding.

Qualifications

• This internship focuses on managing drug distribution and providing pharmacology support under supervision.
• Candidates may prepare medications and monitor therapy under a pharmacist's direction.
• Remote project work will occur once trained onsite in IV room with sterile compounding.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist.
• Manage patient drug therapy under medical staff-approved clinical standards under pharmacist guidance.
• Serve as primary resource for drug information within the hospital and ensure appropriateness of orders.

Skills

Clinical pharmacology

Drug information

Sterile compounding

Team collaboration

Education

Active Virginia Pharmacy Intern license

Eligible to obtain VA Pharmacy Intern license

Job description

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring a PRN/Flexi Clinical Pharmacist Intern for the Inpatient Pharmacy in Norfolk, VA.

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Location

Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA

Status

Flexi/PRN

Shift

Rotating (10 hour Weekend Shifts)

Hours

6am-11pm (occasional overnights)

Weekends

One Weekend a Month

The Clinical Pharmacist Intern is responsible for managing the drug distribution system and providing technical support in all aspects of the delivery of safe, effective, patient-focused, and cost-efficient drug therapy.

• Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist.
• Manages patient drug therapy in accordance with the medical staff-approved clinical practice standards under the direction of a pharmacist.
• Serves as the primary resource for drug information within the hospital and assures the appropriateness of all physician medication orders under the direction of a pharmacist.
• Remote project work once fully trained onsite in IV room with sterile compounding.

Education

• Will consider pharmacy students with an active intern license or new graduated pharmacists eligible to obtain Virginia state Pharmacy Intern license.

Certification/Licensure

• Must have Virginia or North Carolina (applicable to location) license within 90 days of Sentara start date.

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women's health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.