Pharmacist, Intern I - Orlando Health Cancer Institute - Orlando Health

As a top cancer care provider in Florida, Orlando Health Cancer Institute is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary cancer program consisting of six treatment sites and more than 10 practice locations that serve the region’s adult oncology needs. Specializing in more than 200 types of cancer, an expert team of medical professionals providespersonalized care with the most state-of-the-art technologies, such as advanced radiation and proton therapies, and bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy. Through a robust research program, the institute also supportsphysician involvement in numerous research studies and clinical trials that give patients access to innovative diagnosis, treatment and symptom management options. In addition to being accredited by the Commission on Cancer, a program of the American College of Surgeons, Orlando Health Cancer Institute has earned accreditations and certifications in several areas — including medical oncology and hematology/oncology, radiation oncology, cellular therapy, rectal cancer, and breast care — from the respective accrediting organizations, and recently wasnamed in the 2023 Becker's Hospital Review “60 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs” list.

Orlando Health Cancer Institute is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes 24 award-winning hospitals and ERs, 9 specialty institutes, 14 urgent care centers, 100+ primary care practices and more than 60 outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, we honor our 100-year legacy by providing care for more than 142,000 inpatient and 3.9 million outpatient visits each year.

Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.

Position Summary

Perform functions of Pharmacy Technician, in compliance with all policies and procedures for the Pharmacy
Department and Orlando Health.

*Work Schedule: Saturday and Sunday, Day Shift 7:00 am - 7:30 pm - Some additional hours as schedules allows.*

Essential Functions
 Participate in pharmacy quality assurance programs such as outdated drug monitoring, CQI Program, Unit
Dose Packaging of medication, IV Room QA and PI Logs, and USP Chapter 797 compliance.
 Dispense medications utilizing the medication dispensing system according to scientific principles and
Orlando Health policy and procedure, under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
 Manufacture and dispense intravenous medication using proper aseptic technique, under the direct
supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
 Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
 Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions
 Demonstrates an understanding of safety, emergency and risk management procedures.
 Demonstrates an understanding of the hospital mission, personnel policies, philosophy, goals and
objectives of Pharmacy and Orlando Health.
 Demonstrates familiarity with the general duties of the Pharmacy department.
 Demonstrates the ability to identify and utilize resource persons and departments for customer service
and patient care based upon need, availability and responsibility resources.
 Demonstrates the ability to operate the equipment required for pharmacy procedures consistent with
operating instructions, safety regulations and policy and procedures.
 Demonstrates and understands various computer systems in operation in the department and at Orlando
Health.
 Establishes and maintains an open communication process throughout the corporation that reaches
patients, visitors, families, physicians and team members such that each feels that they are treated special
each time they encounter Orlando Health.
 Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients
served on his or her assigned unit.
 Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the
ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to
identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs, and to provide the care
needed as described in the unit/area/department policies and procedures.

Education/Training
 High School graduate.
 Currently registered in and attending an ACPE-Accredited or pending APCE Accreditation, College or School of Pharmacy.

 Must be in 1st or 2nd professional year of pharmacy school.

Licensure/Certification
Registered with the Florida Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Intern.

Experience
None