Pharmacy Intern - Inpatient - Contingent - Jackson

Henry Ford Health System
United States, Michigan, Jackson
Jun 02, 2025
Join Henry Ford Health Allegiance Jackson Hospital as an Inpatient Pharmacy Intern. GENERAL SUMMARY: Schedule: Contingent Variable Shift The pharmacy intern actively participates in all aspects of the drug distribution system and works with pharmacists in providing clinical services for patients in his/her assigned area. In accordance with Michigan law, interns always work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Dispenses unit dose, intravenous admixtures, and other pharmaceuticals for subsequent administration to patients Interprets physician medication orders and clarifies any unclear orders Identifies and monitors the pharmaceutical needs of patients Reviews patient charts and/or interviews the patient, physician, or nurse to obtain information for medication records and profiles. Reviews drug related information to identify potential problems regarding drug therapy and recommends appropriate solutions to those problems Provides drug and poison information for patients, physicians, nurses and other health care professionals EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Must be enrolled or a graduate from a school or college of Pharmacy Must be licensed as a Pharmacy Intern by the Michigan Board of Pharmacy Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and courteously with patients, physicians, nurses and other HFH staff Must possess a pleasant personality, be able to relate to and work with professional and technical staff recognizing the hybrid nature of this position Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital Department: Acute Care Pharmacy Shift: Variable Union Code: Not Applicable