"Pharmacist Intern"

General Statement of Responsibilities

Provide professional pharmacy services at Boynton Health under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.

Detailed Job Responsibilities

• Enter, verify, fill, and check prescriptions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist for dispensing to patients per pharmacy procedures and protocols, as well as state and federal laws.
• Process prescriptions employing the pharmacy’s current pharmacy software system.
• Answer the phone to receive phoned-in prescriptions from providers, complete prescription transfers, and respond to requests within the confines of state and federal privacy laws.
• Perform DUR and Quality Assurance under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Document patient and prescriber interactions in patient profile.
• Assist pharmacy technicians in the return-to-stock process for prescriptions that are not picked up by patients.
• Check for outdated, or soon to be outdated, drugs in all areas of the pharmacy on a regular basis.
• Serve as a medication information resource for patients, Boynton Health staff and outside providers under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Counsel each patient regarding use and precautions for their new prescriptions.
• Prepare orders of vaccines and station stocks for all BH clinics, including the Minneapolis College and BH St Paul Clinics.
• Order medication and prepare orders for U of MN research departments.
• Verify and dispense prescriptions for a public health tuberculosis program under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Promote a safe, equitable, and respectful environment in which concerns can be addressed effectively.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled in College of Pharmacy
• Current Minnesota Pharmacist Intern Licensure
• Demonstrated commitment to promoting a culture that respects and advances diversity and inclusion

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Experience working with transgender patients.
• Experience providing, documenting and billing for Medication Therapy Management.

About University of Minnesota Twin Cities

The University of Minnesota, founded in the belief that all people are enriched by understanding, is dedicated to the advancement of learning and the search for truth; to the sharing of this knowledge through education for a diverse community; and to the application of this knowledge to benefit the people of the state, the nation, and the world.