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Pharmacy Intern
Cleveland Clinic • Akron, OH 44308 • Posted 7 days ago
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Under the direction of a pharmacist, the Pharmacy Intern at Cleveland Clinic receives practical training towards becoming a competent pharmacist. This role involves ensuring the appropriate selection, dosing, administration, and dispensing of medication orders, compounds and prepares medications, provides drug information and education, and communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary. The intern is expected to follow hospital and department policies, complete mandatory education, and maintain organization and department-specific competencies.
Responsibilities
- Under pharmacist supervision, reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
- Recommends dosing and formulary alternatives when appropriate.
- Compounds and prepares medications for delivery to patient care areas.
- Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
- Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
- Follows Hospital and department policies and procedures with special attention to attendance and punctuality, confidentiality, dress code and display of ID badge, and safety.
- Completes mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department-specific competencies and requirements.
Qualifications
Required
- Currently enrolled in an accredited College of Pharmacy program and meets education requirements to qualify for intern license in the State of Ohio.
- International pharmacy experience which meets the requirements to qualify for the Foreign Graduate Pharmacy Intern License will offset the requirement to be enrolled in a Pharmacy program.
- Current State Board of Pharmacy Intern License (PH/INT) prior to the start date.
About Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic is a renowned nonprofit academic medical center that offers world-class clinical and hospital care, with a strong focus on research, education, and health information. They provide a comprehensive range of healthcare services, expert doctors, convenient locations, flexible appointment options, health resources, and online support to ensure every patient receives exceptional care and support.
Full Job Description
**Responsibilities:**
+ Under pharmacist supervision, reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
+ Recommends dosing and formulary alternatives when appropriate.
+ Compounds and prepares medications for delivery to patient care areas.
+ Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
+ Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
+ Other duties as assigned.
+ Follows Hospital and department policies and procedures with special attention to attendance and punctuality, confidentiality, dress code and display of ID badge, and safety.
+ Completes mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department-specific competencies and requirements.
**Education:**
+ Currently enrolled in an accredited College of Pharmacy program and meets education requirements to qualify for intern license in the State of Ohio.
+ International pharmacy experience which meets the requirements to qualify for the Foreign Graduate Pharmacy Intern License will offset the requirement to be enrolled in a Pharmacy program.
**Certifications:**
+ Current State Board of Pharmacy Intern License (PH/INT) prior to the start date.
**Complexity of Work:**
+ Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
+ Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
**Work Experience:**
+ None required.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Typical physical demands include ability to perform job while standing, reaching, stretching and sitting for prolonged periods; manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer functions of job.
**Personal Protective Equipment:**
+ Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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