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Job TitlePharmacy Intern - APPE

                        

LocationCleveland

                    

FacilityFairview Hospital

                     

DepartmentPharmacy-Fairview Hospital

                      

Job CodeC1423E

                     

ShiftWeekend Days

                       

Schedule6:00am-2:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

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 the appropriate 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. 

Is flexible.  

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.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities