Pharmacy Intern: Patient-Centered Medication Care

KAISER; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

First Roles is seeking an Intern Pharmacist to work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The role involves dispensing, compounding, procuring, and distributing medications, and provides medication information to patients and medical staff.

Responsibilities include interviewing patients, consulting with clinicians, and ensuring compliance with laws and department policies. Duties may vary by pharmacy location and require standing for long periods.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written English communication required.
• Knowledge of Federal and State laws, regulations and standards for pharmacy services.
• Ability to extract pertinent information from patients and relate it to medical management.
• Ability to learn and operate pharmacy computer systems and equipment.
• Requires standing for long periods and physical endurance.

Responsibilities

• Dispenses, compounds, procures, stores, packages and distributes pharmacy products per laws and policies.
• Interview patients to obtain medication use and allergy information and advise on use and storage.
• Consults with medical personnel regarding pharmaceutical care and therapy adjustments.
• Maintains organized work area and reports equipment deficiencies.
• Special note: duties may vary by location.

Skills

English communication

Pharmacy laws knowledge

Pharmacy computer systems

Information extraction from patients

Stamina standing long hours

Education

Intern Pharmacist License (California)

Tools

Pharmacy computer systems

Job description

First Roles is seeking an Intern Pharmacist to work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The role involves dispensing, compounding, procuring, and distributing medications, and provides medication information to patients and medical staff.

Responsibilities include interviewing patients, consulting with clinicians, and ensuring compliance with laws and department policies. Duties may vary by pharmacy location and require standing for long periods.