Pharmacy Intern

rivhs; Onancock (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Onancock, Virginia, is seeking a Pharmacy Intern to support daily pharmacy operations in a hospital setting. Typical duties include preparing IV sterile products, assisting pharmacists with dispensing, and ensuring patient-centered service.

Hiring range reflects hourly pay for this intern role. The role emphasizes adherence to HIPAA, policy compliance, and involvement in accreditation activities.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Accredited Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Required).
• Program Graduate, Completion of 1 year of Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepares IV Sterile preparations according to USP 797 guidelines.
• Performs pyxis fill functions accurately and timely.
• Participates in inventory management and compliance training.
• Assists pharmacists in dispensing functions (prescriptions, matching labels, filling floor requisitions).
• Provides customer service excellence and follows up with customers to ensure needs are met.
• Monitors departmental productivity and supports scheduling needs.

Education

Accredited Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Required)

Program Graduate, Completion of 1 year of Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Preferred)

Job description

Onancock, Virginia

Hiring Range: $20.40 - $26.55/Hourly

Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Overview

Assists in various activities in the pharmacy not requiring the professional judgement of a pharmacist. Performs pharmacy related duties in compliance with department policies and procedures; and responsible for the oversight of select areas/functions in the department as designated. Demonstrates and maintains competency in all technician tasks and functions.

What you will do

• Prepares IV Sterile preparations according to USP 797 guidelines. Performs pyxis fill functions accurately and timely. Performs Order Entry (where applicable).
• Participates in pharmacy preparation for Federal, State, specialty pharmacy accreditations and HIPPA compliance requirements. Participates in inventory management, completes purchaser level 1 course and 340b compliance training.
• Assists pharmacists in dispensing functions (prescriptions, matching labels, and filling floor requisitions). Demonstrates and maintains competency in all technician tasks/functions.
• Provides customer service excellence by addressing the customers' needs regardless of assignment. Demonstrates respect, concern and empathy for the spiritual, cultural, emotional and information needs of patients, customers and co-workers. Follows up with customers to ensure needs are met.
• Works within RHS's policies and procedures regarding work assignments and interpersonal relationships.
• Monitors/supports departmental productivity to meet the needs of the department i.e. flexing hours, shift changes and time off.

Qualifications

Education

• , Currently enrolled in Accredited Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Required) or
• Program Graduate, Completion of 1 year of Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Preferred)

Experience

• Hospital Pharmacy experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• License Pharmacy Intern - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Registered Pharmacy Intern Upon Hire(Required)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .