Pharmacy Student Intern
CHI
Omaha, NEFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
As a Pharmacy Student Intern at CHI, you will assist the Pharmacist in various essential tasks, gaining practical experience to augment your education and prepare you for future roles.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in medication preparation, compounding, inventory management, and distribution.
- Apply extreme accuracy and attention to detail.
- Assist with controlled substances management, ensuring compliance with DEA, FDA, and state regulations.
- Manage medication storage areas using pharmacy automation.
- Field and triage calls and questions regarding medication distribution.
- Assist other caregivers within your scope of practice.
- Actively participate in clinical and administrative functions under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Progress in responsibilities throughout your internship and didactic education.
- Use pharmacy automation to optimize safety and efficiency in drug distribution.
- Compound IV Admixture of sterile and non-sterile products according to USP and Board of Pharmacy requirements (if applicable by job assignment).
- Repackage medication into unit dose following USP regulations.
- Perform specialized narcotic distribution, maintain accurate perpetual inventories, and identify discrepancies.
- Manage pharmaceutical and supply inventory, complete cycle counts, and monitor medication inventory levels and expiration dates.
- Perform nursing unit/clinical area medication storage area inspections.
- Perform pharmaceutical calculations accurately and independently.
- Respond appropriately to customers (healthcare professionals, patients, families, and other caregivers) and other requests via telephone or in person to appropriately manage issues and provide follow-up.
- Participate in clinical and administrative functions as assigned by pharmacy leadership.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Current enrollment in an accredited College of Pharmacy.
- Pharmacist Intern license in Nebraska.
- Familiarity with pharmacy automation.
- Understanding of USP regulations.
- Ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations.
Qualifications
- Extreme accuracy and attention to detail.