Description
General Summary of Position
MedStar Health is hiring for a PRN Pharmacy Student. This is a PRN opportunity at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists pharmacist with filling orders and IV preparation and delivery.
- Checks stock on a regular basis to ensure that stock is maintained in accordance with FDA requirements.
- Participates in the training of pharmacy technicians and other nonprofessional personnel to assist in the drug distribution process and ensure timely delivery of medications.
- Under direct supervision advises patients family and health care professionals on use of various
- medications including dosage side effects and composition.
- Under direct supervision compounds labels and packages medications and pharmaceuticals.
- Under direct supervision ensures secure storage of narcotics and other controlled substances.
- Under direct supervision prepares clear and concise clinical briefs for use by nurses medical staff and pharmacy.
- Upon demonstration of competency in research and appropriate patient care consults with and advises medical staff personnel regarding utilization of drugs and pharmaceuticals.
- Upon demonstration of competency in research and appropriate patient care uses principles of patient-centered care works with unit-based staff and medical staff concerning prescriptions orders drug and pharmaceutical detailing errors adverse drug reactions and complaints.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimal Qualifications
Education
- Pharm.D. student actively enrolled in a program from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy required
Experience
- 6 months experience in a hospital setting required
Licenses and Certifications
- Certified by a national pharmacy technician certification program required and Registered Pharmacy Technician in the State of Maryland required or is eligible for a pharmacy student exemption from pharmacy technician registration by the State of MD required and is a PharmD student actively in a program from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy required
This position has a hiring range of
USD $17.50 - USD $28.73 /Hr.
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