Pharmacy Intern - UPMC Greene

Start Your Clinical Pharmacy Journey with UPMC Greene!

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Intern to join our dynamic hospital pharmacy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacy student to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Under the supervision of licensed pharmacists, you will assist in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care, supporting medication safety, and contributing to interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Responsibilities:

• Assists the pharmacist with medication distribution, delivering medication, refilling automated dispensing cabinets, and exchanging emergency medication carts.
• Participate in filling of medication orders maintaining patient profiles, performing prepackaging.
• Prepare IV admixtures/chemotherapy and controlled substance orders.
• Assists the pharmacist with medication review, including but not limited to computer order entry, monitoring allergies, enforcing formulary decisions, and evaluating drug interactions.
• Accurately completes departmental documentation and billing by the end of each scheduled shift in accordance with department procedures.
• Where applicable, complete clinical workload documentation (manual or electronic by the end of each scheduled shift in accordance with Department procedures.
• Effectively uses information systems, robotics, and other applications to prepare medication labels and assist with dispensing medications.
• Prepare drug information responses and medication use evaluations.

Schedule: 7AM-3PM. Primarily weekends during school year, weekdays/holidays as available.

• Good standing in an accredited School of Pharmacy, entering P1 year or above, and applied for intern license within 90 days of hire.
• The candidate must possess good communication and computer skills.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy Intern License applied for within 90 days of hire
• Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran