Pharmacy Intern

Company: Sentara
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: May 4, 2024

Job Description:

City/StateNorfolk, VAOverviewWork ShiftRotating (United States of America)Sentara Health is hiring a Pharmacy Intern for Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy in Norfolk, VA!Status: Flexi (8 hours per pay period)Work hours: Rotating shift. Mostly dayshift. Requirement is one weekend per month working in the IV room (after being trained). Flexible schedule depending on school/student rotations. Location: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA.Job responsibilities: Responsible for managing the drug distribution system and providing technical support in all aspects of the delivery of safe, effective, patient focused and cost efficient drug therapy. Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. Manages patient drug therapy in accordance with the medical staff approved clinical practice standards under the direction of a pharmacist. Serves as the primary resource for drug information within the hospital and assures the appropriateness of all physician medication orders under the direction of a pharmacist.Required qualifications:

• Will consider pharmacy students with active intern license, new graduated pharmacists and pharmacy interns not licensed in Virginia/NC due to relocation.
• Must have Virginia license within 90 days of Sentara start date.Registered with the State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy intern.
• Employee is required to register as a pharmacy intern with the State Board of Pharmacy.
• BLS required within six months of hire.WHO SENTARA ISSentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more thanof care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over ten years.U.S. News and World Reporthas recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Parental and Caregiver Leave, Educational Assistance, Emergency Back-Up Care and other family benefits, a 401k/403B with matching funds, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.We welcome you to be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!Keywords:#Indeed#MonsterTalroo - Allied HealthPharmacy, Inpatient, Pharmacist Intern, Virginia, Norfolk, HospitalJob SummaryResponsible for managing the drug distribution system and providing technical support in all aspects of the delivery of safe, effective, patient focused and cost efficient drug therapy. Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. Manages patient drug therapy in accordance with the medical staff approved clinical practice standards under the direction of a pharmacist. Serves as the primary resource for drug information within the hospital and assures the appropriateness of all physician medication orders under the direction of a pharmacist.
  
  Will consider pharmacy students with active intern license, new graduated pharmacists and pharmacy interns not licensed in Virginia/NC due to relocation. Must have Virginia or North Carolina (applicable to location) license within 90 days of Sentara start date.
  
  Registered with the State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy intern.
  Employee is required to register as a pharmacy intern with the State Board of Pharmacy.
  
  BLS required within six months of hire.Qualifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Pharmacy Intern License - State license - North Carolina Board of Pharmacy (NCBOP), Pharmacy Intern License - State license - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)SkillsSentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

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