Pharmacy Intern: IV Compounding & Medication Prep

Beth Israel Lahey Health; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Pharmacy Student Intern to support the Department of Pharmacy under supervision of a Clinical Pharmacist and Pharmacy Supervisors. Responsibilities include preparing and distributing medications and IV solutions within established policies.

The role emphasizes compounding, labeling, and aseptic technique, with duties across OR and unit dose areas. Enrollment in an accredited pharmacy degree program is required, with 0–1 year of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an accredited pharmacy degree program and completion of year 2.
• Registration as Pharmacy Student Intern required.
• 0–1 year of related work experience.
• Basic familiarity with computers and web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop familiarity with medications, including generic and trade names, dosages and conversions.
• Distribute medications with appropriate labels and monitor discharge lists.
• Prepare topical and irrigation solutions and prepare parenteral admixtures aseptically.
• Restock stock and monitor inventories in unit dose areas and satellites.
• Handle and distribute controlled substances and investigational drugs.
• Prepare OR kits and cardioplegia solutions as needed.

Skills

Written Communications

Oral Communications

Team Work

Customer Service

Computer Basics

Education

Pharmacy training: year 2 completed in accredited program

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Pharmacy Student Intern to support the Department of Pharmacy under supervision of a Clinical Pharmacist and Pharmacy Supervisors. Responsibilities include preparing and distributing medications and IV solutions within established policies.

The role emphasizes compounding, labeling, and aseptic technique, with duties across OR and unit dose areas. Enrollment in an accredited pharmacy degree program is required, with 0–1 year of related experience preferred.