About the role#
This position is for a Pharmacy Student at the Behavioral Health and Crisis Center. You will assist in pharmacy operations under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
What you'll do#
- Prepare and dispense compounded non-sterile and sterile products.
- Ensure all patient doses are verified by a pharmacist before they are dispensed.
- Manage floor-stock medications and oversee their handling and delivery.
- Maintain accurate inventory records for narcotics and controlled substances.
- Follow standard operating procedures for medication identification, labeling, and storage.
- Comply with federal, state, and departmental regulations regarding pharmacy practices.
What you'll need#
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Enrollment in a program for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Public Health, or Nursing.
- Basic computer skills, including experience with the Windows operating system.
- Proficiency in calculation skills.
- Previous experience in a retail or hospital pharmacy is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Weekends.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is a nonprofit pediatric hospital and research facility based in Philadelphia. Founded in 1855, it focuses on pediatric medicine, including specialties like oncology, cardiology, and fetal surgery. The organization employs over 18,000 people. It operates as a center for patient care and medical research.
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