Per Diem Pharmacy Intern; Mount Sinai West jobs in United States
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Mount Sinai Morningside ยท 2 months ago

Per Diem Pharmacy Intern; Mount Sinai West

Mount Sinai Morningside is a part of the Mount Sinai Health System, one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area. The role of Per Diem Pharmacy Intern involves preparing medications for patients and ensuring verification by a pharmacist, while also performing various responsibilities related to medication dispensing and inventory management.

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Responsibilities

Compounds sterile and non-sterile products as per protocol, ensuring final verification by a pharmacist
Dispenses (with pharmacist supervision) and maintains accurate records of dispensing controlled substances, tax-free alcohol and investigational new drugs
Demonstrates ability to operate required equipment, e.g., unit-dose repackaging, total parenteral nutrition compounder, laminar flow hoods, etc
Ensures an adequate inventory of medications and supplies is maintained. Routinely checks for and removes expired medications from inventory
Audits controlled drug disposition records for patient care units and reports discrepancies and unusual use patterns to a manger or director
Maintains an accurate, current census, including cassette bin labels, for all assigned areas
Returns reusable medication to stock before the end of the shift
Accurately fills unit-dose cassettes and performs statistical count of all doses dispensed
Conducts all required deliveries and other patient care rounds in a timely fashion
Obtains required signatures when conducting controlled substance deliveries
Assures effective exchange of unit-dose cassettes as per established schedules
Maintains a safe, clean working environment
Maintains stat box contents. Ensures posting of drug lists in the pharmacy, on the transfer carts, and at the patient care units
Conducts monthly inspections of nursing stations, instructing nursing personnel when necessary to correct deficiencies, and retrieving medications not included on floor stock lists
Assists the pharmacist in providing drug information and in profiling patient medications
Conducts other professional functions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist
Completes all required documentation
Performs all other Technician I and Technician II related functions

Qualification

Pharmacy Intern PermitHospital pharmacy experienceCompounding medicationsMedication dispensingEnglish proficiency

Required

3 years minimum completed at an accredited college of pharmacy
Valid New York State Pharmacy Intern Permit required

Preferred

Previous hospital pharmacy experience preferred
English proficiency, oral and written

Company

Mount Sinai Morningside

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At Mount Sinai Morningside, we offer exceptional clinical care and research within the comfort of a neighborhood hospital known for compassion and sensitivity.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Faye Reiff-Pasarew
Deputy CMO, Associate Chief of Hospital Medicine, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
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Lucy Xenophon, MD, MPH
Chief Transformation Officer
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