Inpatient Pharmacy Intern

Avita Health System

Posted 12 days ago

Internship

Galion, Ohio

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Intern interprets physician prescriptions and provides drug information to patients and medical staff. They are also responsible for reviewing patient profiles, performing clinical interventions, and managing the distribution and billing of medications.

Qualifications

You are currently enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program and are licensed as a Pharmacy Intern in good standing with the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy. You will interpret physician prescriptions, act as a drug information resource, review patient profiles for drug interactions, and prepare/dispense medications under pharmacist supervision.

Must Have Skills for ATS

pharmacy dispensing

drug interactions

immunizations

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Job Description

Join Our Team at Avita Health System – Avita Galion Hospital

Avita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, we’ve tripled in size, now employing over 2,300 team members and more than 200 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us.

We’re currently seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Intern to join our Inpatient Pharmacy Department at our Galion location.

Position Overview

Under supervision of a licensed pharmacist and in compliance with state and federal laws and established procedures and accreditation standards, a pharmacy intern interprets physician prescriptions and medication orders, acts as a drug information resource to patients, medical staff, nursing staff and ancillary department personnel, reviews patient profiles for drug interactions, performs clinical interventions including dosage recommendations, administers immunizations, performs technical and clerical functions associated with the ordering, packaging, control, distribution, and billing of medications, performs quality assurance functions, and prepares and dispenses prescribed medications and other pharmaceuticals for patient care. Works under the supervision of a Pharmacist.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program at a college or university. 
  • Licensed as a Pharmacy Intern in good standing with the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy.

Preferred:

  • Appropriate certifications as necessary for the practice setting and stage of pharmacy education (e.g. ACLS, BLS, PALS &/or immunization)

Why Join the Avita Health System Team?

At Avita, we’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.

What You Can Expect at Avita:

  • A collaborative and engaged workplace culture
  • Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Pharmacy discounts for employees
  • Free on-site parking
  • Opportunities for professional growth and internal advancement
  • Recognition programs, including the DAISY Nursing Award for excellence

Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey every step of the way.


 
Location: Avita Galion Hospital – Inpatient Pharmacy Department 

Avita Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Casual, hours vary

Avita Health System

Avita Health System is a nonprofit, patient-centered health care system in North Central Ohio. It was established in 2011 as the parent company of Bucyrus and Galion Hospitals. In 2017, Avita opened its third hospital, located in Ontario, and now has dozens of healthcare clinics in Crawford and Richland counties with more than 120 medical providers and 2,000 employees. Avita’s mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of those it serves and is dedicated to providing an extraordinary patient experience that consistently ranks above most regional and nation health systems. Unique to the area, Avita is an independent, locally-governed health care system with a board of directors that live in the communities where health services are provided. As a nonprofit health care system, Avita values charitable giving by providing over twice the amount of uncompensated care to patients needing financial assistance in comparison to other national and state health systems. For more information on Avita Health System services and providers, visit our website at avitahealth.org.

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