Intern Pharmacist - Per Diem

Intern Pharmacist

Riverside University Health System (RUHS) is recruiting an Intern Pharmacist with the Medical Center, located in Moreno Valley, CA. Under the close supervision of a licensed pharmacist, incumbents assist in the preparation, manufacture, and dispensing of drugs; receive supervised professional experience in a pharmacy; and perform other related duties as required. An Intern Pharmacist is registered by the Board of Pharmacy of the State of California to participate in a program of professional training and experience in a hospital pharmacy leading to professional licensure. This is a great opportunity to gain experience within a large county-health system medical-center, first and second year students are encouraged to apply.

Position specifics:

• 10 hour-shifts, with a minimum of 20 hours per two-week pay period, must work at least one-two weekend days per pay period.
• Must be able to lift up to 25lbs frequently, stand up to 50% of a shift, walk up to 40% and sit 10%.

A BLS issued by the American Heart Association will be required within 30 days of hire.

Per Diem personnel are distinguished from regular employees in that they receive a flat rate of higher pay in lieu of County fringe benefits and work assignments may be on a flexible work hour schedule or on an as-needed basis.

Every day at Riverside University Health System Medical Center, a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and support staff come together to improve lives across Riverside County. Our nationally recognized programs and specialized services thrive because of the diverse talents and commitment of our team members. No matter your background or skill set, you'll discover meaningful opportunities and a strong sense of purpose here.

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Examples Of Essential Duties

• Assist in compounding prescriptions and special orders of physicians and dentists.
• Assist in compounding and manufacturing drugs and pharmaceutical preparations.
• Assist in dispensing drugs and pharmaceutical preparations within in-patient, out-patient and clinic pharmacy settings.
• Maintain records pertaining to drugs and pharmaceuticals compounded, manufactured, and dispensed.

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge of: The compounding of prescriptions and stock pharmaceutical preparations; drugs, chemicals and pharmaceutical supplies required in the operation of a dispensary; laws pertaining to dispensing and use of narcotics and poisons. Ability to: Follow accurately, accepted procedures of compounding drugs and pharmaceutical preparations; keep records and prepare reports; work cooperatively with others. Certificate: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Intern Pharmacist issued by the State Board of Pharmacy. A BLS issued by the American Heart Association will be required within 30 days of hire.

Supplemental Information

This recruitment is open to all applicants. Applicants who are current County of Riverside employees and/or current employees of Riverside University Health System may be considered before other applicants, depending on the volume of applications received. Applications will be reviewed in the order they were received. Application period based on the number of applications received, this posting may close without notice. Applications received prior to the closing date will be considered based on the information submitted. Changes or alterations cannot be accepted. All applicants must submit a complete application by the closing date of this recruitment. No late applications will be permitted.

For questions regarding this recruitment, contact the recruiter, Angela Levinson: View email address on click.appcast.io / View phone number on click.appcast.io