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Pharmacy Intern - Community and Specialty Pharmacy…
- Truman Medical Centers (Kansas City, MO)
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Pharmacy Intern - Community and Specialty Pharmacy - UH Lakewood Medical Centers (varied days per week; 8:00a-4:30p)
101 Truman Medical Center
Job Location
UH Lakewood Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Department
Pharmacy UHLMC
Position Type
Part time
Work Schedule
8:00AM - 4:30PM
Hours Per Week
20
Job Description
Pharmacy Intern
_Gain Experience. Build Skills. Shape the Future of Patient Care._
Are you a pharmacy student looking to apply your knowledge in a real-world clinical setting? Join our pharmacy team and get hands-on experience supporting both the **operational** and **clinical** aspects of medication management in a hospital environment.
As a **Pharmacy Intern** , you’ll work under the supervision of licensed clinical pharmacists to help maintain the medication distribution system while building the skills needed for a successful pharmacy career.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Duties (All Interns):
+ Prepare sterile and non-sterile products in accordance with regulatory standards
+ Repackage and label medications for inpatient use
+ Restock and maintain automated dispensing cabinets
+ Assist with **inventory control** , including handling of controlled substances
+ Support daily drug distribution and delivery systems
Clinical Responsibilities (Based on Experience & Education Level):
+ Document accurate **medication histories**
+ Provide **patient education** on anticoagulation and heart failure medications
+ Support **metabolic support coverage** on weekends
+ Participate in specialty projects and clinical initiatives
+ Assist pharmacists in IV-to-PO conversions, **renal dosing** , anticoagulation monitoring, and **pharmacokinetic dosing**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Currently enrolled in a **healthcare degree-track program** ( _Pharmacy program preferred_ )
+ Ability to **lift up to 20 lbs** (e.g., to transport medication cases)
+ Strong interest in pharmacy operations and clinical practice
+ Previous work experience in a healthcare or pharmacy setting is a plus
What You’ll Gain:
+ Real-world experience in a **high-functioning hospital pharmacy**
+ Opportunity to develop and apply clinical skills in **direct patient care settings**
+ Mentorship from experienced clinical pharmacists
+ Exposure to specialty areas and advanced pharmaceutical care services
If you're ready to take your pharmacy education to the next level while making a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply today!
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