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USC · 2 months ago

Pharmacist Intern - Pharmacy - Per Diem 8 Hour Rotating Shifts (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)

Los Angeles, CA - Health Sciences Campus

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$25/hr - $39.69/hr

USC is seeking a Pharmacy Intern to work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The role involves preparing, dispensing, and distributing medication while providing clinical monitoring and drug information to ensure optimal patient care.

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Responsibilities

Works under direct supervision of the pharmacist at all times. Responsible duties include drug distribution and intravenous admixture throughout the hospital

Competency in performing ALL aspects of the Pyxis automated dispensing systems. Assisting in ensuring that all medications are appropriately barcoded

Competency in maintaining accurate controlled substances inventory utilizing the CII Pyxis system

Accurate and efficient preparation and dispensing of medications with pharmacist verification

Certification in chemotherapy preparation practices with competency in utilizing closed system transfer device

Generates revenues by calculating, recording and issuing charges (OR billing)

Daily documentation of all pharmacy log sheets Competency in repackaging/unit-dosing medications using the MILT4 program

Competency in aseptic technique

Appropriate use of technology (computer, telecommunications, Cerner system, Power Chart, Pyxis ) to triage workflow for efficient medication delivery. (checking medication history, printing labels, checking drip rates)

Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmacy stock, assist in restocking and rotating medications and supplies

Assists health care providers with phone calls in a timely manner(i.e. answers questions and requests, triage calls to appropriate personnel). Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, participates in hospital/pharmacy department-based educational programs to enhance intellectual and professional growth Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assist in providing patient counseling

Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, participates in various clinical assignments to aid in providing quality patient care

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Intern Pharmacist (CA BOP)Chemotherapy preparation certificationPyxis automated dispensing systemsPharmacy calculationsAseptic techniqueCustomer serviceHealth field experienceFire Life Safety TrainingOrganization skillsTime management

Required

Student enrolled in full-time accredited pharmacy school program

Minimum knowledge of drug trade and generic names and pharmacy calculations

Demonstrate excellent customer service behavior

Organization/time management skills

Intern Pharmacist (CA BOP)

Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)