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Intern Pharmacist - Per Diem
County of Riverside
RUHS-Medical Center
Location
Riverside, California, 92502-1569
Salary
$29.74 - $29.74
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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Job Description
Summary
This per diem intern pharmacist position at Riverside University Health System Medical Center involves assisting licensed pharmacists in preparing, compounding, and dispensing medications in both inpatient and outpatient settings under close supervision.
It's ideal for pharmacy students or recent graduates enrolled in a professional training program seeking hands-on experience in a hospital environment.
The role offers flexible 10-hour shifts, requiring a minimum commitment of 15-20 hours every two weeks, and supports gaining practical skills toward full licensure.
Key Requirements
- Valid certificate of registration as an Intern Pharmacist issued by the State Board of Pharmacy
- Knowledge of compounding prescriptions and pharmaceutical preparations
- Understanding of drugs, chemicals, and supplies used in pharmacy operations
- Familiarity with laws on dispensing narcotics and poisons
- Ability to follow procedures for compounding and dispensing drugs accurately
- Skill in maintaining records and preparing reports related to pharmaceuticals
- Obtain BLS certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
Full Job Description
Riverside University Health System (RUHS) is recruiting per diem Intern Pharmacists 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. Inpatient and Outpatient/Retail pharmacy opportunities are available.
Schedule:
10 hour-shifts with flexibility
6-8 shifts per month
15-20-hour minimum commitment every two-week pay period, depending on assignment
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 additional compensation in lieu of County fringe benefits and work assignments may be on a flexible work hour schedule or on an as-needed basis.Meet the Team!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.
To learn more about RUHS Medical Center, please visit www.ruhealth.org
Requirements
- 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.
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.
Additional Information
What’s Next?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 :
alevinson@rivco.org / 951-955-5562
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