Pharmacy Intern-PRN

Mary Washington Healthcare; Virginia; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare in Virginia is seeking a Pharmacy Intern to gain hands-on experience under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You will assist in dispensing medications, enter orders, and support clinical services while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

The role requires enrollment in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program or recent graduation, and Virginia intern licensure. This paid internship offers exposure to drug distribution, patient education, and a pathway

Qualifications

• ACPE-accredited pharmacy program completion or enrollment required.
• Current Virginia Pharmacy Intern license required.
• Enrollment or recent graduation from an ACPE-accredited school of Pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing medications and prescriptions under supervision.
• Enter medication orders accurately into the pharmacy system.
• Assist with IV admixture, chemotherapy per policy.
• Provide drug information and respond to requests.
• Support staff through project work and education updates.

Skills

ACPE accredited program

Education

Virginia Pharmacy Intern license

Job description

Job Summary:

The Pharmacy Intern is a pharmacy student or unlicensed pharmacy school graduate acquiring the skills required to become a Pharmacist. The Pharmacy Intern will gain experience under direct supervision in drug distribution and clinical services to patients in a safe, responsible manner, and according to professional standards and practice.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Assists in preparing medications and prescriptions to be dispensed according to physicians’ orders under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist:
  • a. Accurately enters medication orders into the pharmacy computer system
  • b. Prepares IV admixture, TPN, and chemotherapy
  • c. Advises physicians and patients regarding proper usage/dosage of prescribed medications
• Completes projects as assigned and provides updates/education to staff about project status or completion.
• Operates the unit dose delivery system under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.
• Operates machinery and handles medications in accordance with department policies.
• Performs duties in a manner that is safe, professional, and compliant with state/federal laws and regulations, organizational policies & procedures, and other applicable regulatory regulations.
• Provides drug information as requested.
• Responds to telephone requests.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled student or graduate of an ACPE accredited school of Pharmacy required.
• Current Virginia Pharmacy Intern license required.
• MWHC will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status (EOE).
• We are also committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices and comply with all applicable pay transparency and pay equity laws.

Compensation Pay Range:

$20.00 - $20.00

Working at Mary Washington Healthcare

Whether you are a new grad, experienced clinical professional or wanting to begin a career in healthcare, there is no better place than Mary Washington Healthcare. As a Great Place to Work-Certified company we treat our Associates like family – with respect, understanding, and communication.

Safety is our top priority

As a healthcare system, patient and Associate safety is our priority which is why all Associates will be required to take the following vaccines*:

• Annual flu vaccine

*MWHC reserves the right to amend this list at any time. Medical and Religious exemptions may apply,. Will be discussed at interview.