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Northwell Health

14d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
  • Manhasset

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent, a current Pharmacy Intern Permit in New York, and up to 1 year of relevant experience. Specialized certifications may also be required.
  • You will prepare medications, assist with drug information, support compounding, conduct inventory checks, review medication rooms, and verify shipments while maintaining accurate records.

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with monthly medication room reviews and inspections; assures unused drugs are returned to the Pharmacy; removes outdated and recalled drugs.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 kind of supervision will I have as a Pharmacy Intern?

As a Pharmacy Intern, you will be under the immediate personal supervision of a registered Pharmacist.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern?

The primary responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of medications, providing drug information, labeling compounded sterile applications, conducting monthly medication room reviews, replenishing pharmacy stock, and maintaining control records of manufactured items.

Do I need a specific degree to apply for this position?

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

Is a permit required to practice as a Pharmacy Intern in this role?

Yes, you must have a current Permit to practice as a Pharmacy Intern in New York State.

How much experience do I need to qualify for this position?

You are required to have 0-1 years of relevant experience for this position.

Will I be responsible for handling drug inventories?

Yes, you will conduct inventory checks and assist with replenishing required pharmacy working and floor stock items.

Is there room for growth or further certification needed in this role?

Yes, additional specialized certifications may be needed as required, and growth opportunities may exist depending on performance and experience.

What is the hourly rate or salary range for this position?

The salary range or hourly rate is based on various factors and will be discussed during the application process, as it is a good faith determination at the time of the job advertisement.

Are there specific duties that are considered essential for this job?

Yes, the responsibilities listed are deemed essential functions under the Americans with Disabilities Act; however, additional related duties may also be assigned.

Does this position require any certifications aside from the permit?

Specialized certifications may be required as necessary, in addition to the current permit to practice.

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Northwell Health

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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