Pharmacy Intern
About the role
The Pharmacy Intern will prepare and assist in dispensing and distributing medications, including oral preparations, intravenous (I.V.) medications, IV chemotherapy preparations, and total parenteral nutrition preparations, under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. They will also maintain pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with Safe Handling Practices, fill automated dispensing machines, assist with receiving pharmaceutical supplies, and assist in repackaging unit dose solid and liquid medications. Records must be maintained and filed appropriately according to Roswell Park policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Prepares and assists in dispensing and distributing medications
- Maintains pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with Safe Handling Practices
- Fills automated dispensing machines (Talyst, Talyst pre-packaging machine, Pysix)
- Assists with receiving pharmaceutical supplies and preparing pharmaceutical orders
- Aids in repackaging of unit dose solid and liquid medications
- Maintains and files appropriate records according to Roswell Park policies and procedures
Qualifications
- Current New York State Pharmacy Intern Permit
- High School Diploma/GED and currently enrolled in a Pharmacy Doctoral program
Pay
The starting rate of pay for this position is $24.18/hour.
Schedule
This is a part-time, non-benefitted position with weekly hours of 12 FTE (0.3).
Benefits
No benefits are offered for this temporary, non-benefited position.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and Health Research Inc. (HRI) are committed to providing an environment where all individuals are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills, and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values: Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, Commitment, Compassion, and Respect.