UNM Hospital · 1 day ago
PHARMACY INTERN -
Albuquerque, NM
Internship
Onsite
InternUNM Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Intern to compound and dispense medications and provide clerical support under supervision. The role involves ensuring adherence to hospital policies and patient safety protocols while interacting with various patient age groups.
EducationHealth CareHospital
Responsibilities
PRESCRIPTIONS/ORDERS - Weigh, measure and mix ingredients; compound and prepare medication emulsions, liquids, powders, and ointments using graduates, balance, mortars, pestles and funnels
PATIENT CARE - Fill prescriptions from bulk stock; fill bottles, capsules and other package forms with measured amounts of medication according to prescription
PATIENT CARE - Type labels for medication and IV solutions
PATIENT CARE - Price patient medications; completes patient charge slips
SUPPLIES - Receive and stock ordered supplies
PATIENT CARE - Make rounds; pick up orders; deliver prescriptions
ADMINISTRATION - File physicians orders and patient drug charges; file controlled substance usage forms; provide phone support; assists in department maintenance functions
PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
Qualification
Required
Courses completed 1st sem of the college of Pharm curriculum
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
Licensed Pharmacy Intern in NM or obtain w/in 90 DOH
Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Minor Hazard - physical risks, dirt, dust, fumes, noise
Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required
Company
UNM Hospital
As a teaching hospital and the only Level 1 Trauma Center in the state of New Mexico, we offer our professionals the opportunity to do impactful work and to grow, as individuals and a team.
Founded in 1954
5001-10000 employees
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Kate Becker
CEO
Amber Jackson
Talent Acquisition Partner
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