About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern at Northwell Health, you work under the direct supervision of a registered Pharmacist. You will handle administrative tasks and assist with clinical pharmacy functions to support inpatient and outpatient care.
What you'll do#
- Prepare medications for inpatient orders and outpatient prescriptions, including typing labels.
- Help Pharmacists prepare and label compounded sterile applications.
- Provide drug information to Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, and patients.
- Conduct monthly medication room reviews, inspect stock, and remove outdated or recalled drugs.
- Manage inventory by replenishing floor stock, verifying invoices against shipments, and storing drugs in their proper locations.
- Maintain control records for manufactured items and prepare reports for the Pharmacist.
What you'll need#
- A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A current permit to practice as a Pharmacy Intern in New York State.
- 0 to 1 years of relevant experience.
- Specialized certifications as required.
Location & details#
- This position is located in New Hyde Park, New York.
- This is a full-time, on-site, paid internship with rolling terms.
About Northwell Health
Northwell Health is the largest health care provider and private employer in New York State. Founded in 1997, the organization operates 28 hospitals and over 1,000 outpatient facilities. It employs more than 100,000 people and serves over two million patients each year. The system includes medical research institutes and schools for medical professionals.
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