Intern - Pharmacist

Essentia Health • Fargo, ND

5d • $20 - $20

About The Position

This position will assist in the timely dispensing of medications to patients ensuring accurate labeling and in compliance with all legal requirements, regulatory agency standards, third party contracts and Essentia Health Policy and Procedures. This position is also responsible for the preparation of sterile products (including non-hazardous and hazardous) using appropriate aseptic technique while adhering to USP 797 requirements. It is also accountable for performing bulk compounding and packaging duties to ensure uninterrupted supply and in accordance with Board of Pharmacy rules, while adhering to USP 795 requirements for non-sterile and USP 797/800 for sterile products. This position will also participate in clinical patient education and the completion of accurate patient medical histories. In addition, this position will identify additional opportunities to improve patient care and offer suggestions to improve the performance of the pharmacy department.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an ACPE accredited Pharmacy program
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months
• ND: Must be licensed as a Pharmacy Intern through the ND Board of Pharmacy
• MN: Must be licensed as a Pharmacy Intern through the MN Board of Pharmacy
• WI: Completion of 2nd year of a Pharmacy program. No registration required

Responsibilities

• Assist in the timely dispensing of medications to patients ensuring accurate labeling
• Preparation of sterile products (including non-hazardous and hazardous) using appropriate aseptic technique while adhering to USP 797 requirements
• Performing bulk compounding and packaging duties to ensure uninterrupted supply and in accordance with Board of Pharmacy rules, while adhering to USP 795 requirements for non-sterile and USP 797/800 for sterile products.
• Participate in clinical patient education and the completion of accurate patient medical histories.
• Identify additional opportunities to improve patient care and offer suggestions to improve the performance of the pharmacy department.

Benefits

• At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.
• Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
• We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.
• Please note that benefit eligibility may vary.
• For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees