Memorial Hermann Health System · 19 hours ago
Supplemental Specialty Pharmacy Intern
Memorial Hermann Health System is dedicated to delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for the community. The Supplemental Specialty Pharmacy Intern is responsible for assisting the Pharmacist with technical and clerical duties in the pharmacy, ensuring proper medication distribution and inventory management.
Health CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Selects prescribed medications according to dosage and strength indicated on patient medication file or cart-fill list. Delivers medications to the patient care areas
Stocks and monitors drug inventory levels, ensuring adequate and up-to-date supplies
Inspects and maintains emergency medication trays
Packages and labels unit dose oral liquids/tablets, and maintains pre-pack records
Responds to oral requests for medications from nursing personnel and other departments
Posts and codes patient pharmaceutical charges and credits into automated system, and returns credited medication to inventory. Reviews patient billing records for accuracy
Prepares intravenous antimicrobials, large volume parenterals, adult and neonatal TPN solutions, epidurals and intravenous anti-neoplastics
Documents Quality Improvement activities for the I.V. Room, e.g. hood cleaning, refrigeration temperature log, aseptic technique, etc
Follows processes to ensure all medications are compliant to technology safety checks
Prepares sterile products in an accurate and aseptic manner when appropriate
Attends to customers as a liaison and gathers a medication history if applicable
Properly manage pharmaceutical waste
Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service
Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff
Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards of providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and our workforce
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age, and high school diploma or GED required
Current Pharmacy Tech registration or Pharmacist intern registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required
Pharmacy Sterile Product certification through accredited program is required if incumbent compounds sterile products
Three (3) years of pharmacy experience required, preferably in a hospital pharmacy; employees hired on or prior to January 28th, 2022 are grandfathered in with 2 years of experience
Must have knowledge of medical terminology
Pharmacy Technician II requires proficiency and routine activity in a minimum of three (3) skills from List I or a minimum of one (1) skill from List II that's being performed as the primary role of the job
Preferred
ACPE I.V Certification with completion of 40-hour course in I.V. admixture preferred
Company
Memorial Hermann Health System
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5MKey Investors
The John M. O'Quinn FoundationBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
2022-08-02Grant· $5M
2022-07-07Grant
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