FAQs
What is the primary role of a Pharmacy Intern in this position?
The primary role of a Pharmacy Intern in this position is to perform pharmacy functions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, developing their knowledge and competency in various tasks such as patient care, medication counseling, and drug preparation.
What are some of the specific duties that a Pharmacy Intern will perform?
A Pharmacy Intern will engage in interdisciplinary patient care rounds, drug purchasing, admission medication history, medication counseling and patient education, drug information, drug dosing, drug preparation, and drug distribution.
Is prior experience necessary for this position?
While prior experience as a pharmacy intern in a retail, hospital, or community setting is preferred, it is not strictly required.
What educational qualifications are needed to apply for this position?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited School of Pharmacy and possess a current active Pharmacy Intern license from the Ohio Pharmacy Board.
Will the Pharmacy Intern be involved in mentoring others?
Yes, the Pharmacy Intern will serve as a preceptor for trainees and participate in educational experiences.
What regulations must the Pharmacy Intern comply with?
The Pharmacy Intern must ensure compliance with departmental policies, rules, and regulations set forth by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy and other applicable regulatory bodies.