Graduate Intern Pharmacist

Description:

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, dispenses, compounds, procures, stores and distributes pharmacy products. Consults with patients and medical personnel regarding medication therapy. Provides pharmaceutical care for hospitalized or ambulatory patients as assigned. Provides medical personnel and patients with medication information and product identification.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Under direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, dispenses, compounds, procures, stores and distributes pharmacy products.
• Consults with patients and medical personnel regarding medication therapy.
• Provides pharmaceutical care of hospitalized or ambulatory patients as assigned.
• Provides medical personnel and patients with medication information and product identification.
• Ability to extract pertinent information from the patient or other sources and relate it to the patients medical management plan.
• Performs other duties as required.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• N/A

Education

• Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited school of Pharmacy and be board-eligible to take the California Pharmacist examination prior to start date.
• Must successfully pass said exam within 2 (two) testing cycles.

License, Certification, Registration

• Intern Pharmacist License (California)

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to learn and operate pharmacy computer system(s) and other equipment.
• Must be able to input/generate prescription labels.
• Knowledge of Federal/State laws, regulations, and standards regarding the provision of pharmaceutical services.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• MUST BE ABLE TO PASS BACKGROUND CHECK.
• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
• The position of a Graduate Intern is limited to one year (12 consecutive months).

Preferred Qualifications:

• N/A