Inpatient Pharmacy Intern (per diem)

Pharmacy (Billings Clinic Hospital)

You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006.

And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine! You can make a difference here.

Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.

We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full- and part-time employees (minimum of 20 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more.

Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years.

Shift: Varies

Employment Status: Per Diem

Hours per Pay Period: 0.01 = per diem (as needed) (Non-Exempt)

Starting Wage DOE: $22.78 - 28.48

Under the close supervision of a licensed pharmacist, compounds and dispenses medications and other pharmaceutical supplies as prescribed by the medical staff. Reviews physician orders, obtains clarification as necessary and regularly consults with medical staff, nursing personnel and others in order to coordinate delivery of high quality pharmaceutical services.

Supports and models behaviors consistent with the mission and philosophy of Billings Clinic and department/service.

Functions as a staff pharmacist or pharmacy technician. Work is reviewed and checked by a pharmacist.

Assists the pharmacist with all aspects of the Billings Clinic medication distribution system including compounding/admixing pharmaceutical preparations, filling bottles/bubble-packs with prescribed tablets/capsules, typing labels for bottles, unit-dose cart-fill, charge/crediting medications, etc.

Contacts physicians to clarify any questionable order.

Carefully checks medication carts for accuracy.

Accurately, safely, and properly prepares intravenous admixtures. Work is reviewed and checked by a pharmacist.

Answers the telephone and assists customers seeking pharmaceutical care. Performs a variety of data entry and report generating tasks.

Maintains an accurate perpetual inventory by recording and verifying all narcotic medications used.

Facilitates the delivery of all pharmaceuticals to meet the needs of the customer/patient.

Enters charges and credits for the adjudication/reconciliation of patient accounts and insurance claims billing.

Maintains the pharmacy in a neat and organized condition.

Utilizes performance improvement principles to assess and improve quality.

Identify needs and sets goals for own growth and development; meets all mandatory organizational/departmental requirements.

Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental, and outside agency safety standards relevant to job performance.

Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Education: Completion of first professional year (third year of college) of undergraduate training to become a pharmacist

Experience: No prior experience required

Certifications and Licenses: Current license as an intern pharmacist with the Montana State Board of Pharmacy At hire

Billings Clinic is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer, that strives to be kind, safe, and courageous in all we do. As an equal opportunity employer, our policies and processes are designed to achieve fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, and/or disability.