Pharmacy Intern: Clinical Pharmacy & Compounding

Memorial Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Healthcare System in Miramar, FL, seeks a Pharmacy Intern who works under the supervision of a pharmacist to perform duties in the practice of pharmacy. The intern role includes cross-functional duties as a Pharmacy Technician when needed, supporting patient care and medication safety within a collaborative team.

The position emphasizes accuracy in preparing and handling sterile and non-sterile compounds, inventory management, and participation in process improvements.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program.
• Pharmacist Intern license in Florida (FL).
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Cross functions in pharmacy technician roles as assigned.
• Prepares non-sterile and sterile compounded medications, including hazardous preparations when deemed competent.
• Prepares, fills, receives, delivers, stocks and restocks medication inventory and supplies for the pharmacy department and drug storage areas, manages work queues and completes medication histories.
• Assists with development, organization, and implementation of process improvement and continuous quality and safety monitoring initiatives and outcomes.
• Independently executes and completes pharmacy projects or reports under the direction of pharmacy leadership.
• Manages and recommends drug therapy regimens as a part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Under pharmacist’s supervision: reviews, interprets and evaluates medication orders/prescriptions, labs and other clinically relevant information to ensure safe and optimal therapeutic outcomes, and provides clinical pharmacy services which may include, but is not limited to: renal/hepatic dosage adjustment, pharmacokinetic dosing, anticoagulation monitoring, total parenteral nutrition, and antimicrobial stewardship, patient counseling, etc.
• Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the scope of practice for pharmacy interns.
• Provides healthcare providers and staff with education, drug information and needed training.
• Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
• Provides patient counseling, takes telephone orders/prescriptions from providers, performs prescription transfers, compounds medications and administers immunizations if designated as an immunizer.
• Assists with internal and external customer service needs.

Skills

Accountability

Automated Dispensing Systems

Customer Service

Drug Information

Medication Safety

Patient Care

Education

Accredited Pharmacy Program

Pharmacist Intern license - FL

Job description

Memorial Healthcare System in Miramar, FL, seeks a Pharmacy Intern who works under the supervision of a pharmacist to perform duties in the practice of pharmacy. The intern role includes cross-functional duties as a Pharmacy Technician when needed, supporting patient care and medication safety within a collaborative team.

The position emphasizes accuracy in preparing and handling sterile and non-sterile compounds, inventory management, and participation in process improvements.