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Overview

M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN is looking to develop the intern program with 1 st year pharmacy students. Located just south of the Twin Cities, in Burnsville, MN , Ridges hospital has 180+ beds with a robust emergency department. The pharmacy department provides extensive clinical services contributing to top tier patient care.

1 st year pharmacy students will gain exposure to a hospital pharmacy department through various technician tasks and shadowing opportunities. Technician duties may be assigned as needed/able. The goal will be to set the student up to successfully progress to an intern role following completion of 1 st year.

This is a casual position, but students will be expected to staff every fourth weekend (Sat/Sun 8 hour shifts). There is opportunity to pick up further hours as desired.

Responsibilities Job Description

• Gain proficiency with the operations of the inpatient pharmacy at Ridges Hospital

• Assist technicians with tasks as needed/able

• Assist central pharmacist with tasks as needed/able

• Accurately fill and check medications to fill the Automated Drug Distribution System (Pyxis)

• Supervise retrieval and disposal of anesthesia medication waste

• Identify additional opportunities to improve patient care and the performance of the pharmacy department

• Identify additional opportunities to grow and expand the intern program at Ridges

• Participate in team meetings/discussions with clinical pharmacy specialists, pharmacy residents, pharmacy students, and pharmacy technicians

• Foster an environment of teamwork with other department staff and customers.

• Provide training and education to other staff members.

Qualifications

Minimum Education

• Enrolled in pharmacy school

Minimum License/Certification/Registration

• Pharmacy Technician Registration required for 1 st year students (Technician certification encouraged)

Additional Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills. Proficient in the English language. Ability to manage time and people effectively. Good attention to detail and critical thinking skills. Ability to follow policies and procedures.

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status