Pharmacist Intern

Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona

Department Name: Pharmacy-Hosp

Work Shift: Weekend

Job Category: Pharmacy

Pharmacy careers are better at Banner Health! Innovation and highly trained staff. Our Pharmacy team members play a
critical role in ensuring the best care for our patients
. Join a
nationally recognized leader that values excellence and begin making a difference in people's lives.

This position works under the supervision of a pharmacist to s
upport medication preparation, distribution, inventory management, and recordkeeping. Assists with
sterile compounding, IV medications, TPNs, and chemotherapy preparations. Supports medication order processing and documentation while
maintaining accuracy and compliance with established standards. Collaborates with pharmacists and healthcare teams to p
romote safe and effective medication use and
quality patient care across all age groups.

Banner Baywood Medical Center has served the growing East Valley for more than
30 years
, and
every day we work hard to provide the best care to our patients.

This evening shift position is Saturday and Sunday, every other weekend and from 2:0 PM to 10:30PM.

Banner Baywood Medical Center is a 342 bed hospital serving the health care needs of the dynamic and growing East Valley communities of metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona. We provide complete acute care services and outpatient services to include but not limited to cancer, stroke, women's health, rehabilitation, emergency medicine and surgery. Our Emergency Department treats a variety of ailments and offers advanced treatment areas, with 68 beds, seeing over 50,000 patients per year.

We are certified as pediatric prepared as well as designated as a Trauma level 3 emergency room. In addition, our comprehensive orthopedic unit is one of the nation's premier orthopedic programs. The unit's commitment to excellent patient care has earned a 4 STAR rating by CMS and repeated recognition as having one of the Top 100 Orthopedic Programs in the U.S. by The Health Network and HCIA, Inc.

Because we are also a leader in neurological medicine, people throughout Arizona come to us when they need treatment for conditions of the brain, spine and nervous system.

This position will work under the supervision of the pharmacist. Performs routine duties in packaging, distribution and record keeping of pharmaceutical supplies. Assists in preparing compounded and intravenous medications, total parenteral nutrition products, and chemotherapeutic agents. Consistently demonstrates an ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives, and choose the appropriate course of action. May work with the Pharmacist in processing physician orders for medications by entering information in to the medication management system in an unverified status.

Under the supervision of the pharmacist, assesses and formulates potential recommendations to physicians and provides information to physicians, nurses, and others regarding topics relating to the medication use system. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients being served.