Pharmacy Intern

At Steward Health Care System, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers in how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs and values.

We dedicate ourselves in the communities we serve to delivering affordable health care to all and being responsible partners. No matter what your role, as a member of the Steward family, you are a specialist in the making every patient and family feel right at home, every co-worker a key to our success, and every referring practice, a team of prized colleagues.

In support of this, we commit ourselves to the following values:

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Excellence

Stewardship

If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you.

Position Summary

Works under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist. Utilizes established policies and procedures to maintain and distribute floor stock and unit dose medications and pharmaceuticals to patient care units, special services, and other areas throughout the medical center complex. Position also participates in the filling and stocking of automated dispensing devices, including handling and transporting of controlled substances.

Under direct supervision, manufactures the products dispensed by the Sterile Products division of the Pharmacy, such as large and small volume parenteral, chemotherapeutic preparations, total parenteral nutrition solutions, etc.

Job Requirements

Minimum Education:

Must be a high school graduate or the equivalent, Minimum of two years of pharmacy school completed and candidate must be in good academic standing with an accredited school of Pharmacy.

Minimum Experience:

Must standing and registered in Massachusetts as a Pharmacy Intern with the board of Pharmacy.

Minimum skills/abilities:

Interpersonal skills sufficient to communicate with other health care personnel. Familiarity with medical/ drug terminology, abbreviations, routes of administration, pharmacy security and product selection.

Certification/Licensure:

Must be registered as a Pharmacy Intern with the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy.

Special Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Important COVID message

This position is subject to the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy for Steward Health Care Workforce. Employees in this position will be required to provide adequate proof of vaccination for COVID-19 by an FDA-approved vaccine prior to starting work. Steward will consider requests for exemptions from this vaccine requirement on the basis of medical condition or sincerely held religious belief in accordance with applicable Federal laws.