Immediately supervised by a pharmacist, furnishes pharmaceutical services to all members of the health care team and to the patient. Assigned duties and responsibilities are consistent with the individual's training and experience and consistent with law. The supervising pharmacist will be fully aware of all the Intern's activities involved in the preparation and dispensing of medications, including the maintenance of appropriate records.
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES / SPECIFIC JOB COMPETENCIES
1. Processes medication orders.
2. Monitors patient medication profile records for hypersensitivities, allergies, idiosyncrasies, and incompatibilities.
3. Accurately prepares and dispenses medications and IV solutions.
4. Evaluates drug and supplies to be procured and selection of supplier.
5. Participates in department projects as assigned.
6. Assists in the collection, compilation, and interpretation of adverse drug reactions.
7. Performs unit inspections.
QUALIFICATIONS
Currently enrolled in an ACPE accredited college of pharmacy. Current pharmacy intern licensure Hospital experience preferred.