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Avera Health · 2 months ago

Pharmacy Intern- Pre Pharmacy | Inpatient | PRN

Sioux Falls, SD

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Avera Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Pharmacy Intern to assist in drug preparation, storage, distribution, and patient education. The role involves working under the supervision of a registered pharmacist to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance with regulations.

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Responsibilities

Under pharmacist supervision, accurately inputs and/or prepares labels and packages inpatient or outpatient medication orders and prescriptions to maintain an efficient, accurate, and high-quality medication delivery system

Successfully communicates with nursing staff, physicians, customers, co-workers, supervisors, and management and participates in interdepartmental work groups and committees as assigned to promote high-quality communication and prevent patient harm

Demonstrates proficient knowledge of medications, calculations, regulations, and regulation limitations, personal protective equipment and promotes patient safety to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance

Performs clerical functions such as, but not limited to, billing and pharmacy inventory to promote an efficient medication distribution system

Assists with the collection and maintenance of records as needed by the Pharmacy Department and applicable accreditations such as Utilization Review Accreditation Commission, Joint Commission, NIOSH, OSHA, or other accreditations as may be required by law, practice standards, or departmental policy to maintain compliance with accreditation entities

Under pharmacist supervision, obtains patient medication histories and provides education in order to improve medication adherence and patient outcomes

Qualification

Pharmacy Tech in TrainingPharmacy Intern CertificationMedication KnowledgeInventory ManagementPatient EducationEffective CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Required

High School or GED Equivalent

Pharmacy Tech in Training - Board of Pharmacy for Pre-Pharmacy students within 30 Days or

Pharmacy Intern - Board of Pharmacy for Pharmacy Interns (P1 - P4) within 30 Days

Preferred

Bachelor's

Master's Pre-admitted or officially accepted into an accredited College of Pharmacy program

Company

Avera Health

Avera Health, an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD, is committed to making a positive impact in the health and wellness of persons and communities.

Founded in 1897