Pharmacy Intern -Mercy Fairfield
Pharmacy Intern -Mercy Fairfield
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Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
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Job Summary:
The Pharmacy Intern is an entrylevel position and duties are designed to develop the knowledge base and competency level while performing pharmacy functions under the direct supervision of a clinical pharmacist. Functions performed as a Pharmacy Intern include but are not limited to: interdisciplinary patient care rounds admission medication history medication counseling and patient education drug information drug dosing drug preparation and drug distribution. In addition the Pharmacy Intern will serve as a preceptor for student pharmacists participate in educational experiences and engage in scholarship.
Essential Functions:
- Perform medication history interviews first dose teaching fooddrug interaction counseling discharge counseling assessment of education and adherence
- Counsel patients on prescription and overthecounter medications and devices
- Monitor medication therapies through performing profile reviews interpreting laboratory values and ensuring drug regimens are consistent with medication use guidelines and protocols
- Develop and recommend appropriate therapeutic plans identify and resolve drugrelated problems communicate to other health care team members followthrough and document in the electronic record
- Retrieve evaluate and provide drug information to health care providers answering general and patientspecific drug information questions
- Other duties as assigned
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
- Currently enrolled in an accredited College of Pharmacy with an active board of pharmacy intern licensure (required)
Licensure/Certification:
- Pharmacy Intern Licensure State Board of Pharmacy (required)
Skills & Abilities:
- Knowledge of pharmacy work routines procedures materials and/or equivalent is required
- Analytical skills required to maintain records prepare and recognize common computer errors
- Interpersonal skills are required to interact with nursing pharmacy and other support staff and patients to obtain verify and exchange information
MercyHealth is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
- Comprehensive affordable medical dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w/AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
- And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.
Department:
Pharmacy FairfieldIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 601.4(a) 60300.5(a) and 60741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Part-Time
