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Northwell Health

15d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Sales & Business Development
    Healthcare
  • Manhasset

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent, a current Pharmacy Intern Permit in New York, and 0-1 year of relevant experience. Specialized certifications may be needed.
  • You will prepare medications, assist with drug information, support compounding, conduct inventory checks, manage stock, inspect medications, and handle related duties as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • Current Permit to practice as a Pharmacy Intern in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
  • 0-1 years of relevant experience, required.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in the preparation of medications for inpatient orders and outpatient prescriptions; types necessary labels.
  • Assists with providing drug information to Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, patients and others, as necessary.
  • Assists Pharmacists with preparation and labeling of compounded sterile applications.
  • Assists with monthly medication room reviews and inspections; assures unused drugs are returned to the Pharmacy; removes outdated and recalled drugs.
  • Prepares report for Pharmacist.
  • Replenishes required pharmacy working and floor stock items, as required; conducts inventory checks.
  • Maintains control records of manufactured items.
  • Verifies invoices against drug shipments received; stores drugs in appropriate locations.
  • Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

FAQs

What type of supervision will I have as a Pharmacy Intern?

You will be under immediate personal supervision of a registered Pharmacist.

What are the main responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern?

Main responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of medications, providing drug information, preparing compounded sterile applications, conducting medication room reviews, and maintaining inventory checks.

Is a Bachelor’s degree required for this position?

Yes, a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and related experience is required.

Do I need to have any certifications to apply?

Yes, you must have a current Permit to practice as a Pharmacy Intern in New York State, along with any specialized certifications as needed.

How much experience is required to apply for this position?

0-1 years of relevant experience is required for this position.

What is the salary range for this Pharmacy Intern position?

The salary range and/or hourly rate is a good faith determination that may be offered and can be modified in the future based on various factors such as location, experience, and credentials.

Will I be involved in patient care as a Pharmacy Intern?

Yes, you will assist with providing drug information to patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals as necessary.

What should I expect in terms of duties related to medication management?

You will be involved in preparing medications for orders and prescriptions, labeling, conducting inspections of medication rooms, and ensuring the return of unused or outdated drugs.

Are there additional responsibilities beyond those listed?

Yes, you may be required to perform related duties as necessary, although not all duties are considered essential functions of the job.

Will I have opportunities to interact with other healthcare professionals?

Yes, you will have opportunities to interact with physicians, nurses, and other pharmacists while providing drug information and support in medication management.

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Northwell Health

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Science & Healthcare
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10,001+
Employees
1997
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Mission & Purpose

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 21 hospitals, about 900 outpatient facilities and more than 12,000 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 85,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,900 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies