Pharmacist Intern - Outpatient - Per Diem

Cedars-Sinai

Jun 10, 2024

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Healthcare
Beverly Hills

Requirements

Education required:
Pharmacy student enrolled at an accredited school of pharmacy.
License required:
Registered as an Intern Pharmacist with the California State Board of Pharmacy.
BLS certification as outlined in the Pharmacist Responsibilities in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation(C.P.R.) and Code Blue Procedure: Pharmacy Policy and Procedure.

Responsibilities

Physical demands:
Physical Requirements (physical abilities essential to perform the job):
Frequent standing; walking, bending; reaching, occasional sitting, pushing & pulling, lifting of materials up to 40 pounds for distances to 10 feet.
Responsiveness to auditory alarms and communication devices including: telephones, beepers, fire alarms, and mechanical failure alarms.
Sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients and other customers.
Able to read information on medication labels
Work Environment (work environments, hazards and exposures that may be encountered on the job):
Exposure to minimal but constant noise levels.
Repetitive hand motions.
Some functions may include incidental exposure to hazards associated with preparation of hazardous medications.
Some functions may require use of personal protective equipment.
Use of standard precautions for infection control.

FAQs

What are the responsibilities of a Pharmacist Intern - Outpatient at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center?

The intern outpatient pharmacist is responsible for developing and utilizing skills in drug distribution and providing clinical services under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They also perform general Pharmacy Technician responsibilities, including preparing, distributing, and controlling medications.

What kind of supervision will the Pharmacist Intern - Outpatient receive?

The intern pharmacist will work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist while performing their duties independently.

What are some specific tasks that the Pharmacist Intern - Outpatient will be responsible for?

The intern pharmacist will be responsible for preparing, distributing, and controlling both sterile and non-sterile oral and injectable medications, as well as participating in departmental programs.

Where is this position located?

This position is located at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

Is this a full-time or part-time position?

This is a per diem position, meaning the intern pharmacist will work on an as-needed basis.

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