Pharmacy Intern
Location: Seattle Washington
Description: Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is hiring Pharmacy Intern right now, this position will be placed in Washington. More details about this position opportunity kindly read the description below. Join our award-winning team at UW Medicine - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center. We're proud of the acclaim we've received for our excellence in patient care and safety. Among the local, regional and nation! al recognition we've received are:
The Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award
The Emergency Medicine Excellence Award
This is the second consecutive year Northwest Hospital has achieved both the Spine Surgery Excellence Award and a ranking among the top 10 percent in the nation for spine surgery.
The Stroke Care Excellence Award
Winner of the Health Grades Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety for the last three years in a row, we’re also one of the safest places to get care â€" among the top 5% in the country.
UW Medicine includes Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center, Northwest Hospital & Medical Center, Valley Medical Center, UW Neighborhood Clinics, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine and Airlift Northwest.
Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is a full-service, non-profit community hospital, offering comprehensive medical, surgical and therapeutic services. With 281 beds, more than 1900 employees and a world-! class medical staff, we provide innovative, technologically ad! vanced care on a patient-friendly, easy-access campus just north of Seattle.
Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.
As a UW Medicine - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs.
We’re interested in learning more about you and appreciate your taking the time to apply online. UW Medicine - Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is committed to employing a diverse workforce. EOE
UW Medicine â€" Northwest Hospital and Medical Center is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome job applications from qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected characteristic. M! inorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans are encouraged to apply
Responsibilities:
The Pharmacy Student Intern is a student currently enrolled in an accredited college of pharmacy and licensed by the Washington State Department of Health. Working under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist or Pharmacy Clinical Manager, the Pharmacy Student Intern performs all functions of a Pharmacy Technician and other assigned pharmacy functions. Assigned responsibilities are consistent with the individual’s training and experience and with the law.
Qualifications:
Education Background
Current enrollment in an ACPE accredited college of pharmacy.
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Current licensure as a pharmacy intern in the state of Washington
Special Training/Skills
Effective communication skills (verbal, written).
Able to effectively interact with staff, physicians, pa! tients, and visitors.
Active membership encouraged in professi! onal organizations such as ASHP, and WSSHP.
Demonstrates professional development through appropriate research and learning activities.
Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients serviced on his or her assigned unit.
Work Experience
Hospital experience or volunteer preferred.
Pharmacy Technician experience preferred.
Physical Abilities
Must have the manual dexterity sufficient for typing and medication preparation for dispensing, including preparation of IV additives.
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Physical Demand Level: Medium
In an 8-hour workday, must be able to-
Lift / Carry
20 to 50 pounds occasionally
10 to 25 pounds frequently
up to 10 pounds constantly
As required, must be able to -
Sit, Stand, Walk, Bend, Squat, Kneel, Crawl, Climb and Reach above shoulders
Push and Pull
Perfo! rm fine motor functions
Must possess functional vision, hearing, and speech in order to communicate effectively with clients, client advocates, and staff.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Northwest Hospital & Medical Center.
If you interested on this position just click on the Apply button, you will be redirected to the official website
This position starts available on: Thu, 02 May 2013 02:29:15 GMT