Pharmacist Intern - Pharmacy - Per Diem 8 Hour Rotating Shift (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union) | University of Southern California (USC) Job at University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA

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  • University of Southern California (USC)
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the Pharmacy Intern shall prepare, dispense and distribute medication and provide clinical monitoring and drug information to ensure optimal patient care.

Essential Duties:

  • Works under direct supervision of the pharmacist at all times. Responsible duties include drug distribution and intravenous admixture throughout the hospital.
  • Competency in performing ALL aspects of the Pyxis automated dispensing systems. Assisting in ensuring that all medications are appropriately barcoded.
  • Competency in maintaining accurate controlled substances inventory utilizing the CII Pyxis system
  • Accurate and efficient preparation and dispensing of medications with pharmacist verification.
  • Certification in chemotherapy preparation practices with competency in utilizing closed system transfer device.
  • Generates revenues by calculating, recording and issuing charges (OR billing)
  • Daily documentation of all pharmacy log sheets Competency in repackaging/unit-dosing medications using the MILT4 program.
  • Competency in aseptic technique.
  • Appropriate use of technology (computer, telecommunications, Cerner system, Power Chart, Pyxis ) to triage workflow for efficient medication delivery. (checking medication history, printing labels, checking drip rates)
  • Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmacy stock, assist in restocking and rotating medications and supplies
  • Assists health care providers with phone calls in a timely manner(i.e. answers questions and requests, triage calls to appropriate personnel). Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, participates in hospital/pharmacy department-based educational programs to enhance intellectual and professional growth Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assist in providing patient counseling.
  • Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, participates in various clinical assignments to aid in providing quality patient care.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • Req Specialized/technical training Student enrolled in full-time accredited pharmacy school program.
  • Req Minimum knowledge of drug trade and generic names and pharmacy calculations.
  • Req Demonstrate excellent customer service behavior.
  • Req Organization/time management skills.


Preferred Qualifications:


Required Licenses/Certifications:

  • Req Intern Pharmacist (CA BOP)
  • Req Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)

The hourly rate range for this position is $25.00 - $39.69. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidates work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

About University of Southern California (USC)

USC is the leading private research university in Los Angeles—a global center for arts, technology and international business. With more than 47,500 students, we are located primarily in Los Angeles but also in various US and global satellite locations. As the largest private employer in Los Angeles, responsible for $8 billion annually in economic activity in the region, we offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse environment, in careers that span a broad spectrum of talents and skills across a variety of academic and professional schools and administrative units. As a USC employee and member of the Trojan Family—the faculty, staff, students, and alumni who make USC a great place to work—you will enjoy excellent benefits, including a variety of well-being programs designed to help individuals achieve work-life balance.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Rotating shift,

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