UTMB Faculty Group Practice · 1 month ago
Pharmacy Intern - Galveston Inpatient and League City Specialty/Ambulatory
Galveston, Texas, United States
Internship
Onsite
InternUTMB Health is a leading healthcare provider, and they are seeking a Pharmacy Intern to assist in pharmacy operations within the Department of Pharmacy. The role involves preparing medications, maintaining drug inventories, and performing clinical tasks under the supervision of licensed pharmacists.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Prepares unit-dose medications specific to patient needs including patient’s weight, allergies, and age (e.g., pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric)
Retrieves and delivers inpatient medication orders and supplies
Prepares sterile products utilizing aseptic technique and USP 797 standards
Compounds bulk and extemporaneous pharmaceuticals specific to patient’s needs including weight and age (e.g., pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric) utilizing USP 795 standards
Performs operation of automated technology including compounding, repackaging, cart fill, and other automated drug systems
Communicates effectively with other pharmacy employees, healthcare professionals, and patients while appropriately recognizing age-specific guidelines (e.g., pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric)
Maintains adequate drug inventories in pharmacy area and patient care areas and notifies the appropriate personnel when shortages and/or outages noted
Performs quality assurance/improvement audits
Maintains a neat, clean, and organized work area
Demonstrates flexibility in staffing assignments
Assists pharmacists in filling prescriptions specific to patient needs including patient’s weight, allergies, and age (e.g., pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric)
Assists in record keeping activities in any assigned area
Assists and supports the Department of Pharmacy team as needed
Perform clinical tasks under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure
Performs related duties as required
Participation in assigned quality improvement projects
Participation in scheduled meetings and group discussions
Completion of assigned assignments in alignment with program objectives
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Currently enrolled in an ACPE-Accredited College of Pharmacy
Maintain an active Pharmacy Intern license on the Texas State Board of Pharmacy
Preferred
Prior Health-System Pharmacy Experience
Company
UTMB Faculty Group Practice
The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) Faculty Group Practice (FGP) is comprised of over 950 faculty physicians and advanced practice providers who drive UTMB’s mission of improving health by delivering innovative education and training, pursuing cutting-edge research, and providing the highest quality patient care.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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