About this role
Ambulatory Pharmacy Intern; 0.0FTE; Day/PM Shift
Job Description: Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, or 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM with every 3rd weekend and holiday rotation
The Pharmacy Intern at UnityPoint Health Meriter Hospital will staff inpatient (central) pharmacy, ambulatory (outpatient) pharmacy, and/or complete medication reconciliations (transitions of care) in an intern capacity. They will perform a variety of distributive tasks to ensure safe and efficient filling of patients' prescriptions and replenishment of medications throughout the hospital. The intern will perform clinical and administrative tasks to coordinate the medication related aspects of a patient's transition through their hospital stay. This will include fixing medication related problems including enrolling patients to fill at Meriter Outpatient Pharmacy, performing medication reconciliation, completing chart review, and counseling patients on their medications.
The intern will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist prior to graduation.
Applications Open: September 23rd Applications due: November 8th Interviews: Early January 2027 Internship Starts: May 31st, 2027
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. • Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. UnityPoint Health - Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community. Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Education: • Must meet all current state requirements as defined in Chapter Phar 17 to be classified as a pharmacy intern, including successful completion of their second year in and enrollment at a professional Doctor of Pharmacy degree granting institution