Pharmacist Intern- Optum

Summary

Launch your pharmacy career with Optum! As a Pharmacist Intern, you’ll gain valuable experience working alongside a team of dedicated pharmacists in a fast-paced environment. You’ll contribute to patient care while developing your skills and knowledge in the pharmacy industry.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program and on track to graduate.
• Active Pharmacy Intern license in good standing in the state of Kansas or Arizona or willing to obtain by the time of employment
• Experience counseling patients on medications
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex topics using reasoning abilities to apply advanced mathematical concepts and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in pharmacy software applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with dispensing medications and providing patient education.
• Learn and apply pharmacy practice protocols and procedures.
• Use the Pharmacists’ Patient Care Process (PPCP) to manage the process and improve patient clinical outcomes
• Participate in medication reconciliation and medication adherence programs.
• Perform drug utilization review and evaluation of services and products
• Contribute to quality assurance initiatives.
• Gain experience in areas of interest like clinical pharmacy or managed care.
• Maintain compliance with all work and contractual training requirements

Benefits

• Gain firsthand experience in a real-world pharmacy setting.
• Develop your clinical skills and knowledge base under the guidance of experienced pharmacists.
• Network with healthcare professionals and build relationships.
• Potentially receive competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Explore career opportunities within Optum’s growing pharmacy network.

Location

Deadline: Unspecified.

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