Pharmacist Intern

4 days ago

Downey, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the Pharmacist Intern will be responsible for dispensing, compounding, procuring, storing, and distributing pharmacy products. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to consult with patients and medical personnel regarding medication therapy. The Pharmacist Intern will provide pharmaceutical care for hospitalized or ambulatory patients as assigned and provide medical personnel and patients with medication information and product identification.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures, principles of responsibilities, and applicable state, federal, and local laws.
  • Assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs and provide pharmaceutical care needed in accordance with department policy.
  • Dispense, compound, procure, store, package, and distribute pharmacy products according to laws, regulations, standards, established policies, and procedures, and acceptable professional practices.
  • Interview patients to obtain information regarding medication use, medication allergies, and sensitivities, and document the information in the patient's medical record or pharmacy information system when appropriate.
  • Advise patients of directions for use, medication storage requirements, importance of compliance, precautions, and warnings for medication therapy, and advise patients on the use of related devices and the coordination of medication therapy with diet, according to established policies and procedures.
  • Substitute for pharmacy personnel as necessary.
  • Evaluate and resolve, according to established policies and procedures, potential medication therapy problems identified through any and all available sources, including the patient and pharmacy information system.
  • Confers with medical personnel concerning pharmaceutical care and treatment of patients, related clinical diagnosis, drug combinations, and dosage forms, and other factors that might influence the course of treatment and the activity of medications.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Must be licensed as an Intern Pharmacist by the State of California.
  • Excellent verbal and written English-speaking communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Federal and State laws, regulations, and standards regarding the provision of pharmaceutical services.
  • Ability to extract pertinent information from the patient or other sources and relate it to the patient's medical management plan.
  • Ability to learn and operate pharmacy computer systems and other equipment.
Additional Requirements:
  • Requires standing for long periods of time, reading fine print, communicating with co-workers and patients, lifting/transporting 1-50lbs, light to moderate carrying, pulling, pushing, walking, frequent bending, stooping, and reaching.
Primary Location:

California, Downey, Downey Medical Center

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

24

Shift:

Variable

Workdays:

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Working Hours Start:

12:01 AM

Working Hours End:

11:59 PM

Job Schedule:

Part-time

Job Type:

Standard

Worker Location:

Onsite

Employee Status:

Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation:

B04-L324|UFCW|Local 324

Job Level:

Entry Level

Department:

Downey Medical Center - O/P Pharmacy 1st Floor-A/Main

Pay Range:

$33.85/hour

Travel:

Yes, 50% of the time

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