Pharmacy Intern

INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a Pharmacy Intern in Oklahoma City, OK.  In this position, you’ll be a part of our pharmacy team providing exceptional work supporting the INTEGRIS Health caregivers and the community at large.   If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today and learn more about our recently enhanced benefits package for all eligible caregivers such as, front loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short term disability, increased retirement match, and  paid family leave. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health.   

The Pharmacy Intern provides safe and effective medication therapy for optimal patient outcomes and ensures completion of all necessary documentation while under the supervision and guidance of a registered pharmacist. 

This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Required: 

• Registered as a Pharmacy Intern with the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English (Verbal/Written)

The Pharmacy Intern responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Advises about medications, medication therapy, pharmacokinetic recommendations, nutritional information, therapeutic drug monitoring and pain management.
• Reviews physician orders for safe optimal medication therapy, indications, allergies, dosing, interactions, duplications, cost effectiveness and formulary compliance.
• Initials and is accountable for the completion and accuracy of all work within the expected turnaround time.
• Ensures all healthcare areas only have medications that are properly dispensed and stored.
• Ensures the readiness of all emergency carts.
• Compounds and dispenses all pharmaceutical products, ensuring that the completed product is accurately prepared, labeled, documented, and distributed.
• Completes assigned projects as directed and approved by Staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy Supervisor or Director. 
• Reports to Staff Pharmacist, Pharmacy Supervisor or Director. 
• This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. 
• Certain drugs that are handled represent a potential hazard based upon exposure. Such drugs are chemotherapeutics and some antiviral compounds. Hazards are minimal if safety precautions are utilized. 
• All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.