Requisition Number 18-1954 Post Date 10/16/2018 Title Pharmacy Intern Extern Department Inpatient Pharmacy-NMHC Job Group Pharmacy Employment Type Casual/On Call Hours Per Pay Period 0 Shift Day/Evening Shift Length Variable Mandatory Call Requirement None Mandatory Wknd Requirement Every 3rd Weekend City Robbinsdale State MN Description The Pharmacy Intern performs a combination of clinical and distributive pharmacy services, under the supervision of a pharmacist, necessary for the provision of pharmaceutical care to each customer. The intern is allowed to participate in any practice activity of a pharmacist, provided that such activity is under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. As the intern progresses, and demonstrates an increase in ability, the preceptor will grant increased latitude. Responsible for their shift workload within the limitations of their internship training. May respond to emergency situations with a licensed pharmacist for educational purposes. Other duties as assigned. Unit/Department Specific (if applicable) North Memorial Hospital will follow the guidelines outlined in the "Minnesota Pharmacy Internship Competency Manual". Accountabilities: Assisting the pharmacist in the verification of new medication orders, handling drug information questions, and performing other activities as required in accordance with state intern rules and regulations All functions that pharmacy technicians are authorized to perform Customer medication reconciliation and counseling May respond to emergency situations (Code Blue, Rapid Response Teams) with a licensed pharmacist for educational purposes. Accepts other duties as assigned to promote the accomplishment of organizational goals. The team member is accountable to demonstrate proficiency for the skills outlined in the appropriate position skills list. The team member is accountable to maintain skill proficiency, including improvement where deemed necessary, and upgrading any additional or new skills on the appropriate position skills list. Requirements Education Currently enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program at a college or university Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Attention to detail Understand medical and pharmaceutical terms Good communication skills both verbal and written Proficiency in computer skills License Requirement Registered Pharmacy Intern Only required upon completion of 1st year of professional Pharmacy program NMHC Standard