Pharmacy Intern PRN

Community Health Systems Inc

Oro Valley, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Documentation, Healthcare, Hospital, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Maintain Compliance, Medications, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pharmacy, Prescription Drugs, Reconciliation, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Training Program
LOCATION
Oro Valley, AZ
POSTED
16 days ago

Welcome University of Arizona College of Pharmacy students that will be entering their 2nd year in the Fall!

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Intern will assist licensed pharmacists in various aspects of pharmacy operations, including medication dispensing, patient care, and inventory management. This role is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience, enhancing the intern's understanding of hospital pharmacy practice and contributing to improved patient outcomes.

Schedule: PRN, as needed, schedule varies

Qualifications

  • Other Enrollment in an approved program with the American Council of Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE) required
  • 0-1 years Introductory or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience as a part of training program. required

Licenses and Certifications

  • LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech State Pharmacy Intern or Technician Registration/Permit required

Essential Functions

  • Assists pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications according to prescriptions and established protocols.
  • Participates in medication reconciliation and assist in managing medication therapy for patients as required.
  • Supports the maintenance of accurate inventory levels and assist with ordering and restocking medications.
  • Collaborates with healthcare teams to gather medication histories and provide patient education under the supervision of a pharmacist.
  • Performs routine checks on medication storage areas to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Participates in pharmacy rounds and assist with clinical activities as assigned.
  • Maintains accurate documentation of all pharmacy-related activities and interventions.
  • Engages in continuing education opportunities and contribute to departmental projects as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

About the Company

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Community Health Systems Inc

Community Health Systems, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) 330 HRSA Grantee with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. Established from the roots of Inland Empire Community Health Center in Bloomington, CHSI has grown with community health centers in the counties of Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego. These centers have been developed in accordance with standards established for safety net providers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC).

As such, services are offered to the neediest in each community - the un-insured and under-insured, the working poor, those with limited ability to pay, the homeless, and the indigent. Services are provided at discounted (sliding fee scale) rates for those who qualify based on gross annual income and family size.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.chs.net/