About the role#
This is a part-time Pharmacy Intern I position located in West Allis, Wisconsin. You will work under the general supervision of a pharmacist to support daily pharmacy operations. The schedule includes 1st and 2nd shifts, with rotating weekends and holidays.
What you'll do#
- Perform pharmacy technician duties including filling medication orders and delivering medications.
- Compound sterile and non-sterile preparations.
- Interview patients to gather medication histories.
- Receive and interpret outpatient prescriptions, entering them into the pharmacy computer system.
- Manage medication ordering, receipt, stocking, and inventory control.
- Handle clerical tasks to ensure the pharmacy runs efficiently.
- Support a cooperative work environment through teamwork and communication.
What you'll need#
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Current enrollment in the 1st year of an accredited College of Pharmacy.
- Required registrations and licenses: Wisconsin Pharmacy Technician registration, plus intern registration or permits for NC, SC, GA, IL, and AL.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Strong communication, analytical, and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work well with management and pharmacy staff.
- Physical ability to stand, walk, lift 35 pounds, and push a 50-pound mobile cart.
Location & details#
- Location: West Allis, Wisconsin.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health operates as a nonprofit organization in the hospitals and health care industry. The company maintains a footprint across seven states including Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Wisconsin. It holds a significant presence in Chicago and Milwaukee. The headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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