Pharmacy Intern - San Francisco

Kaiser Permanente

Jun 20, 2024

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Healthcare
Science
San Francisco

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:
Experience:
N/A
Education:
Attending accredited School of Pharmacy; or BS in Pharmacy with application for CA pharmacist license
License, Certification, Registration:
Intern Pharmacist License (California)
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of Federal and State laws, regulations, and standards regarding the provision of pharmaceutical services
Knowledgeable of modern pharmacology, compounding prescriptions, drugs, chemicals, pharmaceutical supplies.
Ability to extract pertinent information form the patient or other sources and relate it to the patients medical management plan
Ability to communicate effectively with other staff and health care team required.
Must demonstrate caring attitude towards patients and customers and be able to interact effectively in a courteous manner.
Must be able to participate effectively in courtesy programs. Effective participation and contribution in all aspects of HMO Pharmaceutical service.
Must be willing and capable of preparing chemotherapy drugs using approved procedures.
Must have demonstrated record of attendance and punctuality per department needs.
Ability to either type 30 WPM/6000 KHP, or type prescription labels required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Skills Testing*: Typing 30 WPM OR 6,000 KPH
*If it is determined that you need to complete testing to qualify for this position, you will receive an email inviting you to take the assessment(s) listed above. Passing test scores remain on file for one year.

Responsibilities

Must be able to perform the typical duties of a Pharmacist such as manufacturing, dispensing, maintaining control of drugs and pharmaceuticals supplies, and performing other related work as required.
May substitute for absent pharmacy personnel as necessary.

FAQs

What are the responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern in San Francisco?

A Pharmacy Intern in San Francisco performs the duties of a registered Pharmacist while working under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist to gain practical experience required for licensure.

Is this position paid or unpaid?

This position may be paid or unpaid, depending on the specific pharmacy or organization offering the internship.

What qualifications are required to be a Pharmacy Intern in San Francisco?

To be a Pharmacy Intern in San Francisco, individuals must be enrolled in or have completed a Doctor of Pharmacy program and be licensed or in the process of obtaining a pharmacy intern license in the state of California.

How long is the internship program for Pharmacy Interns in San Francisco?

The length of the internship program for Pharmacy Interns in San Francisco varies, but typically lasts for a set number of hours or a specific period designated by the state board of pharmacy or the supervising pharmacist.

What kind of supervision will I receive as a Pharmacy Intern in San Francisco?

As a Pharmacy Intern in San Francisco, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist who will oversee your work, provide guidance, and ensure that you are meeting the necessary requirements for practical experience.

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