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Pharmacy Student Intern (Inpatient) - Pharmacy - UH Truman Medical Centers (varied shifts per week)101 Truman Medical Center
UH Lakewood Medical Center, University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri
Pharmacy Inpatient UHTMC
Part time
varied
12
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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