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Pharmacy Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Healthcare
  • Minneapolis

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program, have a Minnesota Board of Pharmacy intern registration, and prefer technician experience or certification.
  • You will prepare IV products, manage inventory, fill unit dose carts, enter/verify outpatient prescriptions, counsel patients, and handle medication histories.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited doctor of pharmacy program
  • Intern registration with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy required after completion of the first year of the pharmacy program. If hired prior to the end of the first year of pharmacy program a Minnesota Board of Pharmacy Technician active Registration is required until pharmacy intern registration obtained.
  • Pharmacy technician experience or vocational school pharmacy technician certification preferred.
  • Successful pass of the Foreign Graduate Equivalency Examination and certification by the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Commission (FPGEC) along with an active Minnesota pharmacy intern registration.

Responsibilities

  • Once the Pharmacy Intern registration is obtained - Intravenous product preparation; unit dose cartfill; inventory management; automated, decentralized medication stocking (ADMs); outpatient prescription order entry, outpatient prescription double check/verification; and outpatient medication counseling.
  • After 2nd, 3rd and 4th year of pharmacy school - All previous responsibilities in addition to completion of Pharmacist clinical training modules; inpatient medication double check/verification; central pharmacy process flow management; compounding; answering drug information questions; pharmacy projects; obtaining medication histories;

FAQs

What is Children’s Minnesota known for?

Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States, exclusively providing care to children from before birth through young adulthood and is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital.

What qualifications are required for the Pharmacy Intern position?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited doctor of pharmacy program, with intern registration required after the first year of the pharmacy program. Pharmacy technician experience or vocational school pharmacy technician certification is preferred.

Is prior pharmacy technician experience required for this position?

No, prior pharmacy technician experience is preferred but not required for the Pharmacy Intern position.

What tasks will a Pharmacy Intern be responsible for?

Responsibilities may include intravenous product preparation, unit dose cart fill, inventory management, outpatient prescription order entry, medication counseling, and completing various pharmacy projects depending on the year of pharmacy school completed.

Are there specific requirements for Foreign Pharmacist Graduates?

Yes, Foreign Pharmacist Graduates must successfully pass the Foreign Graduate Equivalency Examination and be certified by the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Commission (FPGEC), along with holding an active Minnesota pharmacy intern registration.

What is the pay range for this position?

The posted pay range represents rates for a grouping of multiple jobs within a salary grade and considers various factors including market indicators, skills, education, training, credentials, and experience.

Are all job offers contingent upon additional assessments?

Yes, all job offers are contingent upon successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, background investigation, and compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9 for Employment Eligibility Verification.

Does Children’s Minnesota have a commitment to diversity?

Yes, Children’s Minnesota is proud to be recognized as one of 2023’s Top Diversity Leaders, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in their organization and within the industry.

Is this position open to all applicants?

Yes, Children’s Minnesota considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other protected characteristic.

With the most pediatric experts in the region, Children’s Minnesota is dedicated to being #TheKidExperts.

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1924
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts in our region, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital.