Pharmacy Student Intern

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital; Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement program

Time away from work

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Onsite clinic

Job summary

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital in Minnesota seeks a Pharmacy Student Intern to support the Pharmacy team under licensed pharmacists. You will assist with customer service, prepare medications and supplies for patients, and help with outpatient prescriptions.

This role involves stocking, delivering, and processing tasks, with opportunities to gain experience in medication reconciliation and hospice chart reviews during later years.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a recognized professional pharmacy program.
• Must hold a valid Minnesota driver’s license and be insurable.
• Must be registered with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Intern (P1–P4).

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and assist in preparing medications and supplies for patients.
• Aid pharmacists in processing outpatient prescriptions and in stocking and reordering medications.
• Deliver medications and assist with required tasks in various patient care areas.
• Assist in sterile and non-sterile compound preparation as needed.
• In later years, assist with medication reconciliation in the Emergency Center and hospice chart reviews.

Skills

Customer service

Pharmacy intern

Attention to detail

Education

Enrolled in accredited professional pharmacy program

Tools

Office software

Automated dispensing systems

Job description

Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Student Intern to join our Methodist Hospital Pharmacy team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary

Under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, according to state and federal law and in accordance with Park Nicollet policy and procedure, the Pharmacy Student Intern is responsible for providing customer service, and preparing medications and supplies for patients, patient care areas and ancillary departments. The Pharmacy Student Intern also aids the pharmacist in processing of outpatient prescriptions, receives, stocks and reorders medications and supplies, handles cash register transactions, prepares sterile and non-sterile compounds, delivers medications, assists the pharmacist as required. Pharmacy Students in their 2nd-4th year may check the work completed by pharmacy technicians. The Pharmacy Student Intern in their 3rd or 4th year of pharmacy school may also be eligible to assist the Emergency Center Pharmacist with medication reconciliation and the Hospice Program Pharmacist with hospice chart review.

Work Schedule

One evening a week/every 4th weekend.

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited professional pharmacy program.
• Must have a valid driver's license and meet the insurability requirements relating to Park Nicollet's motor vehicle violation criteria.
• Must be registered with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Intern (first through fourth year intern).

Preferred Qualifications

• Computer skills and familiarity with office software programs is desirable.
• Knowledge of automated dispensing products is desirable.

Benefits

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!