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Pharmacy Intern - Stockton

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Kaiser Permanente

Jul 11, 2024

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

Requirements

  • Experience:
  • N/A
  • Education:
  • Attending accredited School of Pharmacy; or BS in Pharmacy with application for CA pharmacist license
  • License, Certification, Registration:
  • Intern Pharmacist License (California)
  • Additional Requirements:
  • Knowledge of Federal and State laws, regulations, and standards regarding the provision of pharmaceutical services
  • Knowledgeable of modern pharmacology, compounding prescriptions, drugs, chemicals, pharmaceutical supplies.
  • Ability to extract pertinent information form the patient or other sources and relate it to the patients medical management plan
  • Ability to communicate effectively with other staff and health care team required.
  • Must demonstrate caring attitude towards patients and customers and be able to interact effectively in a courteous manner.
  • Must be able to participate effectively in courtesy programs. Effective participation and contribution in all aspects of HMO Pharmaceutical service.
  • Must be willing and capable of preparing chemotherapy drugs using approved procedures.
  • Must have demonstrated record of attendance and punctuality per department needs.
  • Ability to either type 30 WPM/6000 KHP, or type prescription labels required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
  • Skills Testing*: Typing 30 WPM OR 6,000 KPH
  • *If it is determined that you need to complete testing to qualify for this position, you will receive an email inviting you to take the assessment(s) listed above. Passing test scores remain on file for one year.

Responsibilities

  • Must be able to perform the typical duties of a Pharmacist such as manufacturing, dispensing, maintaining control of drugs and pharmaceuticals supplies, and performing other related work as required.
  • May substitute for absent pharmacy personnel as necessary.
  • Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Pharmacy Intern - Stockton.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern?

A Pharmacy Intern performs the duties of a registered Pharmacist under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist. This includes manufacturing, dispensing, maintaining control of drugs and pharmaceuticals, and substituting for absent pharmacy personnel as necessary.

What are the basic educational qualifications required for this position?

Candidates must be attending an accredited School of Pharmacy or have a BS in Pharmacy with an application for a California pharmacist license.

What type of license is required for this position?

An Intern Pharmacist License (California) is required.

Are there any specific skills or knowledge areas important for this role?

Yes, candidates should have knowledge of Federal and State laws regarding pharmaceutical services, modern pharmacology, and the ability to communicate effectively with healthcare team members and patients. Additionally, they must demonstrate a caring attitude and be capable of preparing chemotherapy drugs using approved procedures.

What typing skills are necessary for this position?

The ability to type at least 30 words per minute or 6,000 keystrokes per hour is required for this position.

Is previous experience required for this role?

No, there is no prior experience required for this position.

Can you describe the working environment for the Pharmacy Intern?

The Pharmacy Intern must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment, indicating a collaborative and team-oriented work setting.

What additional requirements must candidates meet?

Candidates must be able to extract pertinent information relevant to patients' medical management plans, interact effectively in a courteous manner, participate in courtesy programs, maintain a good attendance record, and demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Will candidates be required to complete any tests for this position?

Yes, candidates may need to complete typing skills testing to qualify for this position. If needed, they will receive an email invitation to take the assessment, and passing test scores are valid for one year.

Are there any preferred qualifications for the position?

There are no preferred qualifications listed for this position.

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