Unity Health · 2 hours ago
Pharmacy Intern, PRN
Searcy, AR, US
Internship
Onsite
InternUnity Health is a healthcare institution seeking a Pharmacy Intern to perform technical functions related to drug preparation and distribution. The role involves assisting pharmacists, maintaining inventory, and ensuring compliance with established pharmacy standards.
Health CareHospitalMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Performs technical (non-judgmental) functions of drug preparation, drug distribution and drug charge control of inpatients, outpatients and associates in accordance with established standards set forth by the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists
Should be familiar with the essential functions relating to drug purchasing and inventory control and the usual intern functions associated with institutional drug distribution systems
This will include but not be limited to maintaining that all medications and supplies are in-date and stored per the manufacturer’s recommendations in a clean and orderly manner
Should assist the Pharmacist in ordering and receiving all IV fluids and supplies from Materials Management
Will complete and document all cleanings of the IV suite and hoods per USP 797 Guidelines and institution’s policies
Should be familiar with the essential intern functions associated with the dispensing of prescriptions for associates
Strictly complies with all HIPAA laws and guidelines
All other duties as outlined and/or allowed by the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy
Strictly abides by the legal requirement that all dispensing and/or compounding of medications by a Pharmacy Intern must be checked by a Pharmacist
Qualification
Required
A high school education or equivalent required
The individual must be enrolled in an accredited School of Pharmacy
Have a current Pharmacy Intern License in good standing in the state of Arkansas
Must meet all requirements set forth by the State Health Department and the State Board of Pharmacy
Must have the mathematical proficiency required to accurately and efficiently complete calculations required for the usual dosage determinations and solutions preparation
Computer skills
Basic record keeping skills
Should demonstrate appropriate knowledge and understanding of the healthcare institution and its pharmacy department
Should have thorough knowledge and understanding of the duties and responsibilities of his/her position, including standards of ethics governing pharmacy practice
Should have working knowledge of drug dosages, rules of administration and dosage forms
Should have knowledge of the procedures and operations relating to the packaging and labeling of drug products
Should have knowledge of the procedures and operations relating to aseptic compounding and parenteral admixture operations
Should have the numerical ability to detect errors and accuracy in compiling records and calculating charges
The intern should have a working knowledge of the pharmaceutical medical terms, abbreviations and symbols commonly used in the prescribing, dispensing and charting of medications in the institution
Preferred
Pharmacy intern or technician experiences is preferred
Company
Unity Health
Unity Health is a healthcare center that offers patient and family advisory council services.
Founded in 1967
1001-5000 employees
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Phil Miller
Asst. Vice President/CIO
Roddy Lochala
Chief Medical Officer
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