Pharmacy Intern

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Riverside Health System

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Newport News, Virginia

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Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assists in pharmacy activities including IV sterile preparations, Pyxis filling, and order entry. Supports pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions and maintains compliance with accreditation and HIPAA requirements.

Qualifications

You are currently enrolled in an accredited Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program and possess a Virginia Department of Health Professions Registered Pharmacy Intern license. You have experience preparing IV sterile preparations and assisting pharmacists with dispensing functions.

Must Have Skills for ATS

USP 797

Pyxis

HIPAA

340B

Job Description

Newport News, Virginia
Overview
Assists in various activities in the pharmacy not requiring the professional judgement of a pharmacist. Performs pharmacy related duties in compliance with department policies and procedures; and responsible for the oversight of select areas/functions in the department as designated. Demonstrates and maintains competency in all technician tasks and functions.

What you will do
  • Prepares IV Sterile preparations according to USP 797 guidelines. Performs pyxis fill functions accurately and timely. Performs Order Entry (where applicable).
  • Participates in pharmacy preparation for Federal, State, specialty pharmacy accreditations and HIPPA compliance requirements. Participates in inventory management, completes purchaser level 1 course and 340b compliance training.
  • Assists pharmacists in dispensing functions (prescriptions, matching labels, and filling floor requisitions). Demonstrates and maintains competency in all technician tasks/functions.
  • Provides customer service excellence by addressing the customers' needs regardless of assignment. Demonstrates respect, concern and empathy for the spiritual, cultural, emotional and information needs of patients, customers and co-workers. Follows up with customers to ensure needs are met.
  • Works within RHS's policies and procedures regarding work assignments and interpersonal relationships.
  • Monitors/supports departmental productivity to meet the needs of the department i.e. flexing hours, shift changes and time off.

Qualifications

Education
  • , Currently enrolled in Accredited Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Required) or
  • Program Graduate, Completion of 1 year of Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Preferred)

Experience
  • Hospital Pharmacy experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications
  • License Pharmacy Intern - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Registered Pharmacy Intern Upon Hire(Required)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.

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Riverside Health System

Riverside Health is a non-profit, integrated network of hospitals, physicians, continuing care facilities, wellness centers, etc. providing comprehensive, high quality health care services to citizens of eastern Virginia. Riverside has been the leading provider of state-of-the-art healthcare in the region since 1915. All information shared on this social media platform is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care providers with any questions you may have regarding your health. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard or read.
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