Pharmacy Intern - PRN

Posted:
8/6/2024, 1:31:40 AM

Location(s):
Ohio, United States ⋅ Garfield Heights, Ohio, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

                    

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Job Title

Pharmacy Intern - PRN

                        

Location

Garfield Hts

                    

Facility

Marymount Hospital

                     

Department

Pharmacy-Marymount Hospital

                      

Job Code

C1423E

                     

Shift

Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

                       

Schedule

6:00am-10:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Serving the needs of Garfield Heights and the Southeast communities of Cuyahoga County since 1949, Marymount Hospital is a 269-registered bed acute care, faith-based hospital and became the first regional hospital to become a member of the Cleveland Clinic Healthcare System in 1995. This Magnet-recognized hospital maintains a strong commitment to the communities it serves through blending compassionate patient care with exceptional medical expertise. At Marymount Hospital, caregivers are guided by the Christian values of service, compassion, dignity and respect and live by the mission of providing world-class healthcare. 


Cleveland Clinic’s Marymount Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Intern to join their team of devoted caregivers. Under the direction of a pharmacist, you will receive practical training towards becoming a competent pharmacist. Your primary duties will include: 

Ensuring appropriate selection, dosing, administration, and dispensing of medication orders. 

Recommending formulary alternatives when appropriate. 

Providing drug information and education to staff and patients.  


The ideal future caregiver is someone who: 

Has strong communication skills. 

Can multitask in a stressful situation.  

Works well in a close-knit, teambuilding environment.  

Makes decisive judgement under minimal supervision.  

Provides empathy and compassion in a patient-centered environment.  


Join a team of over 1,100 caregivers in their meaningful work and embark on your journey of accomplishment. Marymount Hospital has a rich history of providing its caregivers with opportunities for development, growth and career advancement in addition to exceptional benefits. Come build a rewarding, lifelong career at a diverse and welcoming hospital where caregivers recognize, support and celebrate one another.


Responsibilities:

  • Under pharmacist supervision, reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
  • Recommends 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.

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 for procedures.

                       

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