Perioperative Pharmacy Intern
Listed on 2026-10-01
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Healthcare
Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy
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The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary Summary The Pharmacy Intern supports the mission of the Pharmacy Department by ensuring that the right patient receives the right medication in a safe and timely manner under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist. Develops a full understanding of the drug distribution system and demonstrates competency in carrying out all duties associated with delivering medications to patient care areas.
Uses related computer software and gains experience in the interpretation, verification, order entry, compounding, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical supplies.
The Pharmacy Intern may also be involved in disseminating drug information. All applicants must be currently pursuing a Pharmacist degree.
Essential FunctionsSupports the mission of the Pharmacy Department by ensuring that the right patient receives the right medication in a safe and timely manner under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist. Develops a full understanding of the drug distribution system and demonstrates competency in carrying out all duties associated with delivering medications to patient care areas. Uses related computer software and gains experience in the interpretation, verification, order entry, compounding, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical supplies.
May also be involved in the dissemination of drug information. Works collaboratively with the treatment team to maximize individual patient outcomes. Counsels patients on prescription and over-the-counter medications and devices. Monitors medication therapies by performing profile reviews, interpreting laboratory values, and ensuring drug regimens are consistent with medication use guidelines and protocols. Assists the Pharmacist in gathering information to advise nurses, doctors, and patients on the proper and safe use of medications.
Fills and delivers medications requested by nursing units and, as needed, for automatic dispensing cabinets, after a complete check by a Pharmacist. Adheres to HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality and patient privacy.
Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required All applicants must be currently pursuing a Pharmacist degree
Licenses and CredentialsPharmacy Intern [State License] required
ExperiencePharmacy Experience 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge,Skills and Abilities
- Ability to learn computer and application skills as applicable to the role.
- Ability to interact with and work around people.
- Ability to make judgments in demanding situations.
- Ability to react to frequent changes in duties and volume of work.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to listen empathetically.
- Ability to logically organize details.
Remote Type Onsite Work Location 55 Fruit Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range $18.58 - $26.58/Hourly Grade 3
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications;
however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.
The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service,…
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