Pharmacy Intern: Hands-On Medication Care & Safety

Yale New Haven Health; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health in Greenwich, CT, seeks a Pharmacy Intern to support medication preparation, dispensing, and patient education under licensed pharmacist supervision. This role prepares future pharmacists through hands-on clinical practice and participation in departmental activities.

Responsibilities include accuracy in calculations, adherence to HIPAA, dosage calculations, inventory support, and contributing to safe transitions of care in a patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited College of Pharmacy program or pre-pharmacy program.
• Pharmacy or healthcare-related experience preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in mathematical calculations and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Consistently demonstrate HRO behaviors
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare team
• Assist with medication preparation, dispensing, and distribution
• Performs necessary calculations and drug product manipulations
• Support inventory management activities and expiration monitoring
• Support immunization initiatives if certified to immunize
• Ensure accurate documentation and timely communication of medication information
• Maintain patient confidentiality and data security in accordance with HIPAA

Skills

Mathematical calculations

Accuracy

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma

Enrolled in accredited College of Pharmacy or pre-pharmacy program

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Computer applications

Job description

Yale New Haven Health in Greenwich, CT, seeks a Pharmacy Intern to support medication preparation, dispensing, and patient education under licensed pharmacist supervision. This role prepares future pharmacists through hands-on clinical practice and participation in departmental activities.

Responsibilities include accuracy in calculations, adherence to HIPAA, dosage calculations, inventory support, and contributing to safe transitions of care in a patient-centered environment.