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Pharmacy Intern
Company | Allina Health |
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Location | Cottage Grove, MN, USA |
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Salary | $21.5 – $21.5 |
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Type | Internship |
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Degrees | PharmD |
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Experience Level | Internship |
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Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description
- Enrolled in an accredited school of pharmacy working towards a Pharmacist degree or
- Foreign-trained pharmacist working towards state Pharmacist licensure
Responsibilities
- Prepares, checks, and dispenses medications.
- Fills first doses and refill floor stock.
- May perform data entry, adjudication, filing, and selling prescription duties.
- May review clinical data on patient profile for clinical appropriateness.
- May perform first or second checks to ensure accuracy of data entry, clinical components, and filling process.
- Compounds and documents extemporaneous doses.
- Prepackages and documents solid and liquid dosage forms in unit dose and unit of use packaging.
- Audits automated dispensing cabinet medications.
- Fills automated dispensing cabinet medications, cart fill & stock outs.
- May compound and prepares IV admixtures and syringes.
- May admix chemotherapy bags and syringes.
- Performs medication distribution.
- Delivers medications, IVs and supplies as needed.
- Gathers medications that have been discontinued on the floor.
- Restocks medications used on crash carts and other emergency boxes/kits.
- Delivers medications into automated dispensing cabinets.
- May order, receive, unpack, and check incoming stock against invoice and put away.
- May assist the buyer and keep them informed of inventory needs.
- May perform inventory management process.
- Performs admission medication histories.
- Performs medication reconciliation interview with patient.
- Utilizes nursing home medication administration records to complete medication reconciliation.
- Accesses and applies information from electronic health record.
- Communicates with overseeing pharmacist regarding reconciliation and recommendations.
- May provide clinical/informational services to patients, medical staff, and other healthcare professional.
- Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of one year at an accredited College of Pharmacy or
- 0 to 2 years experience in Pharmacy