Pharmacy Intern- Pre Pharmacy | Inpatient | PRN

Sioux Falls, SD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Avera McKennan Hospital

Worker Type:

PRN

Work Shift:

Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America)

Position Highlights

Varied Shifts

** Open for Pre Enrolled-Pharmacy students entering the pharmacy program Fall of 2026 and 2027

You Belong at Avera

Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

A Brief Overview

Assists in drug preparation storage distribution inventory management and patient education within a variety of pharmacy environments. This position works under direct supervision of a registered pharmacist.

What you will do

Under pharmacist supervision accurately inputs and/or prepares labels and packages inpatient or outpatient medication orders and prescriptions to maintain an efficient accurate and high-quality medication delivery system.
Successfully communicates with nursing staff physicians customers co-workers supervisors and management and participates in interdepartmental work groups and committees as assigned to promote high-quality communication and prevent patient harm.
Demonstrates proficient knowledge of medications calculations regulations and regulation limitations personal protective equipment and promotes patient safety to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance.
Performs clerical functions such as but not limited to billing and pharmacy inventory to promote an efficient medication distribution system.
Assists with the collection and maintenance of records as needed by the Pharmacy Department and applicable accreditations such as Utilization Review Accreditation Commission Joint Commission NIOSH OSHA or other accreditations as may be required by law practice standards or departmental policy to maintain compliance with accreditation entities.
Under pharmacist supervision obtains patient medication histories and provides education in order to improve medication adherence and patient outcomes.

Essential Qualifications

The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others hear understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

Required Education License/Certification or Work Experience:

High School or GED Equivalent
Pharmacy Tech in Training - Board of Pharmacy for Pre-Pharmacy students within 30 Days or
Pharmacy Intern - Board of Pharmacy for Pharmacy Interns (P1 - P4) within 30 Days

Preferred Education License/Certification or Work Experience:

Bachelors
Masters Pre-admitted or officially accepted into an accredited College of Pharmacy program

Expectations and Standards

Commitment to the daily application of Averas mission vision core values and social principles to serve patients their families and our community.
Promote Averas values of compassion hospitality and stewardship.
Uphold Averas standards of Communication Attitude Responsiveness and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
Maintain confidentiality.
Work effectively in a team environment coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
Comply with safety principles laws regulations and standards associated with but not limited to CMS The Joint Commission DHHS and OSHA if applicable.

Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability Veteran Status or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application please call 1- or send an email to .

Required Experience:

Intern

Location:Avera McKennan HospitalWorker Type:PRNWork Shift:Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America)Position HighlightsVaried Shifts** Open for Pre Enrolled-Pharmacy students entering the pharmacy program Fall of 2026 and 2027You Belong at AveraBe part of a multidisci...