Pharmacy Intern

Schedule

PRN: Hours may vary from day shift (6:15 am-2:45 pm) to second shift (2:00 pm - 10:30 pm) and weekends

General Summary

• Performs the professional functions associated with the practice of pharmacy.
• This is an intern position for students in school to be a Pharmacist. Mostly working in the summer months and on their breaks.

Essential Functions

• Procures and distributes medication orders per physician request, pharmacist request, or prearranged work assignments according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies and protocols.
• Contributes to the effective operation of the department.
• Additional responsibilities may include, providing drug information, drug therapy monitoring and medication use reviews.

Common Expectations

• Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.

Required for All Jobs

• Performs other related duties as identified.
• WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program.
• WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Physical Demands

• Standing - Frequently
• Walking - Frequently
• Sitting - Occasionally
• Carrying/Lifting - Rarely (10lbs)
• Pushing/Pulling - Rarely (10lbs)
• Kneeling/Crouching - Rarely
• Reaching - Occasionally
• Talking - Frequently
• Hearing - Frequently
• Repetitive Motions - Frequently
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Frequently

Working Environment

• Occupational Hazards - Occasionally

Qualifications

Minimum Education

• High School Diploma or GED Must be a student attending an APCE-accredited School of Pharmacy. Required

Courses and Training

• Must be a student attending an APCE-accredited School of Pharmacy. Upon Hire Required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills (oral & written).