Graduate Pharmacy Intern at Jordan Valley Community Health Center

Springfield, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medication Management, Patient Counseling, Clinical Decision Support, Drug Information, Immunization, Medication Therapy Management, Disease State Consultation, EHR Systems, Pharmacy Operations, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description The Graduate Pharmacy Intern is a recent PharmD graduate actively pursuing pharmacist licensure. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, this role supports clinical and operational pharmacy services to optimize medication use and patient outcomes. The intern may perform pharmacist-level functions as permitted by state law but may not independently verify prescriptions or make final clinical decisions. Key Responsibilities Assist in the safe, effective, and cost-efficient management of medications across the continuum of care. Review and evaluate medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness. Provide patient counseling on medication use, adherence, and side effects under pharmacist supervision. Support dispensing, monitoring, and communication of medication-related needs. Collaborate with pharmacists, providers, nursing, pharmacy technicians, and other medical staff to optimize patient care outcomes. Provide drug information and assist with clinical decision support. Identify and escalate medication-related problems and assist in developing care plans/solutions to medication-related problems. Support oversight of pharmacy technicians as directed. Maintain compliance with all policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and professional standards. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental goals. Maintain professionalism and a patient-centered approach in all interactions. Actively prepare for and obtain pharmacist licensure within established timelines Provide patient care services as needed, to include but not limited to: immunizations, medication therapy management, disease state consultations, adherence based patient calls Supervision Reports to the Pharmacist-in-Charge (or designee). Works under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Work Environment & Expectations Functions as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Adheres to organizational mission, values, and performance expectations. Demonstrates accountability, professionalism, and commitment to high-quality patient care. Requirements Qualifications Required: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited school of pharmacy. Active Intern licensure in the State of Missouri. Active pursuit of pharmacist licensure (e.g., NAPLEX/MPJE scheduled/planned). Strong clinical knowledge and communication skills. Immunization certification Interested in ambulatory care, community health, or specialty pharmacy. Preferred: Prior pharmacy intern experience. Experience with EHR/pharmacy systems. 340B, FQHC experience Specialty experience

Responsibilities

Supports clinical and operational pharmacy services to optimize medication use and patient outcomes under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Responsibilities include reviewing medication orders, providing patient counseling, and collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.