Pharmacy Student Intern: Hands-On Med Prep & Care

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 34.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Student Intern to support the Department of Pharmacy under the supervision of licensed pharmacists. The role emphasizes learning a broad range of pharmacy operations in a hospital setting.

You will handle medications, assist with aseptic technique, and contribute to patient safety through accurate labeling, dispensing, and inventory management. Enrollment in an accredited pharmacy program and completion of year 2 are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Registration as Pharmacy Student Intern required.
• 0-1 years related work experience.
• Basic familiarity with computers.
• Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.

Aufgaben

• Develops familiarity with medications: generic and trade names, methods of administration, usual dosages, usual dosage schedules and conversion between metric and apothecary systems.
• Distributes automated dispensing cabinetry with appropriate dosage forms and monitors discharge and transfer lists and removes and transfers bins appropriately.
• Delivers medications along with appropriate labels.
• Repackages tablets, capsules and liquid medication, operate re-packaging machine and assigns expiration dates as per policy.
• Handles and distributes controlled substances and investigational drugs.
• Prepares topical and irrigation solutions.
• Restocks floor stock/automated dispensing cabinetry.
• Checks for expired medications in the pharmacy and in the automated dispensing cabinetry.
• Inventories and maintains stock levels in the unit dose area and the satellites.
• Charges and credits medications appropriately in the computer system.
• Prepares and initiates worklist and labels and assembles drugs and solutions to be compounded.
• Initiates procedure and demonstrates aseptic technique in compounding of parenteral admixtures in laminar flow hood.
• Refills OR kits.
• Prepares through aseptic technique OR related items, cardioplegia solutions and syringes.
• Maintains stock in the OR pharmacy.
• Completes all OR related charging/documentation.
• Demonstrates an excellent proficiency in intravenous medication preparation.
• Prepares both oral and intravenous medications for the use by patients in the clinic.
• Assists the pharmacist in the preparation of chemotherapeutic agents for patients in the clinic.
• Aides the pharmacist in the preparation of investigational medications in the clinic.
• Completes all oncology related charging/documentation.

Kenntnisse

Oral Communications

Written Communications

Team Work

Customer Service

Ausbildung

Pharmacy degree program enrollment

Year 2 completed

Jobbeschreibung

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Student Intern to support the Department of Pharmacy under the supervision of licensed pharmacists. The role emphasizes learning a broad range of pharmacy operations in a hospital setting.

You will handle medications, assist with aseptic technique, and contribute to patient safety through accurate labeling, dispensing, and inventory management. Enrollment in an accredited pharmacy program and completion of year 2 are preferred.