CLINICAL INTERN - PHARMACY - Aultman Health Foundation

Canton, OH 44702

About the Job

PURPOSE OF POSITION

To assist the intern in obtaining the required training for Pharmacy licensure via observation and performance of various functions.

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

Primary activities of a clinical pharmacy Intern include but are not limited to the following functions as requested by the registered pharmacists and/or the Director of Pharmacy.

Assisting the staff pharmacist and pharmacy technicians in processing medication orders, including performing tasks in any of the medication use/management functions below.

Performing data collection and performance improvement measurements for medication use activities.

Participate in a research project while precepted by a licensed pharmacist.

Assist in medication education and counseling to patients prior to discharge.

Provide drug information to other healthcare professionals.

Performing medication histories of patients in the emergency department or any newly admitted patient in the hospital.

Preparing sterile products under the supervision of the staff pharmacist.

Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Pharmacy, including drug formulary

monographs for presentation to the P&T committee, CE programs, and staff programs.

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Job Requirements

High School diploma is required.
Actively pursuing a degree in pharmacy at an accredited College of Pharmacy (admitted to the College of Pharmacy).
Licensed to practice as an intern with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Working Conditions:

All shifts are available; days, afternoons, and midnights. Weekends and holidays are also included.
Subject to frequent interruptions and changes in priority of duties throughout the day.
Sitting/standing/moving about during working hours.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ADDENDUM

O = Occasionally = 0-33% of the work shift or 0- 32+ repetitions.

F = Frequently = 34-66% of the work shift or 32-200+ repetitions.

C = Constantly = 67-100% of the work shift or 200+ repetitions.

N = Not essential job requirement.

C Standing

F Walking

O Lifting (70 pounds)

O Carrying (70 pounds)

N Pushing (70 pounds)

N Climbing with (70 pounds)

O Stooping/Bending

O Twisting/Turning

O Kneeling/Squatting

N Crawling

O Reaching Up/Reaching Forward

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Source : Aultman Health Foundation