About the role#
This is a training position at Erie County Medical Center Corporation. You will gain experience in the preparation of generic compounds and drugs while working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. This role is part-time and paid at an hourly rate of $19.00.
What you'll do#
- Assist a licensed pharmacist with the interpretation, compounding, and dispensing of medications.
- Manufacture and package pharmaceuticals under professional direction.
- Prepare drugs and maintain accurate records.
- Review drug literature to identify potential patient incompatibilities.
- Perform physical inventory of the pharmacy.
- Inspect nursing units and distribute medications to them.
What you'll need#
- A Pharmacy Limited (Intern) Permit issued by the New York State Department of Education at the time of appointment.
- You must maintain this permit throughout your appointment.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology, principles, and procedures.
- Ability to perform tasks with high accuracy and maintain detailed records.
Location & details#
- Location: Buffalo, New York.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time with a rolling term.
About Erie County Medical Center Corporation
Erie County Medical Center Corporation operates as a public medical center based in Buffalo, New York. Founded in 2004, the organization manages a main campus with 602 inpatient beds and a long-term care facility with 390 beds. It provides specialized services including trauma care, burn care, and behavioral health to residents of Western New York and Southern Ontario. The system employs approximately 1,888 people across its primary and specialty care clinics.
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