Pharmacy Intern I PRN, As Needed

Norton Healthcare, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare, Inc. in Louisville, KY seeks a Pharmacy Intern to support pharmacists in the medication use process and deliver competent pharmaceutical care across neonatal to geriatric patients.

The intern must be enrolled in a pharmacy school program and contribute to IV admixture, Pyxis reporting, narcotics safety, and computer module maintenance while collaborating with the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in pharmacy school (Bachelor’s or Doctorate level).
• Pharmacy Intern status is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with IV admixture and Pyxis report generation.
• Support narcotics safe reports and pharmacy computer module maintenance.
• Collaborate with Pharmacy management and healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.

Education

Pharmacy School enrollment (Bachelor/PharmD/pharmacy program)

Job description

Responsibilities

The role of the Pharmacy Intern is to support and assist the Pharmacist in the medication use process. The intern must strive to ensure the delivery of competent and efficient pharmaceutical care and drug delivery at appropriate service levels. Interns must support the allocation and coordination of resources to assure delivery of pharmaceutical care and satisfy patient needs. This position requires taking responsibility within appropriate guidelines of many of the medication preparation and distribution duties. The intern functions in a multi skilled environment, requiring teamwork, adaptability, and cooperation to support patient care for neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1 – 12 years), adolescent (12 – 18 years), adult (18 – 65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years) patients. This position requires a high level of cooperative interaction with Pharmacy management as well as other members of the healthcare team and patients. Problem solving and personal interaction skills are required to meet quality and clinical standards of care, while effectively utilizing resources. Work involves both standardized and non-standardized tasks requiring professional judgment, knowledge and skills. Responsibilities may include IV admixture, narcotic CII safe reports generation, Pyxis report generation and pharmacy computer module maintenance. Must be enrolled in Pharmacy school.

Qualifications

Required:

• Enrolled in Pharmacy School in either a Bachelor's or Doctorate level program.
• Pharmacy Intern

Desired:

• One year in a pharmacy setting