Pharmacy Intern - APPE

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Fairview Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family.

Fairview Hospital has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in Cleveland and Ohio. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Fairview Hospital’s pharmacy team provides a high level of care through hard work, inclusivity, and genuine care for each other and patients.

Under the direction of a pharmacist, you will receive practical training towards becoming a competent pharmacist. Some of your primary duties include :

Ensuring theappropriate selection, dosing, administration, and dispensing of medication orders.

Reviewing and assessing medication orders.

Identifying, preventing, and resolving drug-related problems.

The ideal future caregiver is someone who :

Has strong communication skills.

Isflexible.

Is eager and willing to learn.

Thrives in a team environment.

Can work full-time during school breaks and every 4th weekend.

By taking this opportunity, you will experience mentoring and endless learning from a hardworking, close-knit team. As an Intern, you will pick a mentor for the year, be assigned a presentation of your choosing, and have a schedule that works around school.

At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you.

Here, you'll find that we offer : resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future.

When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.

Responsibilities :

• Under pharmacist supervision, reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
• Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate.
• Compounds and prepares medications for delivery to patient care areas.
• Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
• Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education :

• Currently enrolled in an accredited College of Pharmacy program and meets education requirements to qualify for intern license in the State of Ohio.
• International pharmacy experience which meets the requirements to qualify for the Foreign Graduate Pharmacy Intern License will offset the requirement to be enrolled in a Pharmacy program.

Certifications :

Current State Board of Pharmacy Intern License (PH / INT) prior to the start date.

Complexity of Work :

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Work Experience :

None required.

Physical Requirements :

Typical physical demands include ability to perform job while standing, reaching, stretching and sitting for prolonged periods;

manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer functions of job.

Personal Protective Equipment :

Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

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Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary / hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.