Pharmacy Intern

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc. in Onancock, Virginia is seeking a Pharmacy Technician intern to assist in pharmacy operations under supervision, handling sterile prep and dispensing support.

The role emphasizes compliance with USP 797, HIPAA, inventory tasks, and customer service, with opportunities to learn IV prep, Pyxis, and order entry while pursuing Virginia Pharmacy Intern licensure.

Join Riverside Health System values patient care, teamwork, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Accredited Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Required) or Program Graduate.
• Hospital Pharmacy experience (Preferred).
• Licensed Pharmacy Intern - Virginia (VDHP) upon hire (Required).

Responsibilities

• Prepares IV Sterile preparations according to USP 797 guidelines.
• Performs Pyxis fill functions accurately and timely.
• Performs Order Entry (where applicable).
• Participates in accreditation and HIPAA compliance activities.
• Participates in inventory management and 340b compliance training.
• Assists pharmacists in dispensing functions (prescriptions, labels, floor requisitions).
• Demonstrates and maintains competency in technician tasks/functions.
• Provides customer service excellence addressing needs regardless of assignment.
• Respects patients, customers and co-workers; shows empathy.
• Follows up with customers to ensure needs are met.
• Works within RHS policies and procedures for work and relationships.
• Monitors departmental productivity and flexes hours as needed.

Skills

IV sterile prep

Pyxis operation

Order entry

Inventory control

HIPAA compliance

Customer service

Pharmacy operations

Education

Pharmacy Intern License (VA VDHP)

Tools

Pharmacy software

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.

If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities. Unfortunately, job scams are on the rise across the country, and we want to help you feel confident in knowing what is and is not part of our hiring process. Learn more about how to recognize a legitimate Riverside job opportunity and what to do if you suspect a scam by visiting this site.