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Pharmacy Intern - Outpatient Pharmacy

CompanyUniversity Hospitals
LocationCleveland
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 15, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The pharmacy intern performs various pharmacy functions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, including patient care rounds and medication counseling. They also serve as a preceptor for trainees and engage in educational experiences.
Internship Type
per diem
Company Size
19763
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Founded in 1866, University Hospitals serves the needs of patients through an integrated network of 23 hospitals (including 5 joint ventures), more than 50 health centers and outpatient facilities, and over 200 physician offices in 16 counties throughout northern Ohio. The system’s flagship quaternary care, academic medical center, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Oxford University and the Technion Israel Institute of Technology. The main campus also includes the UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the nation; UH MacDonald Women's Hospital, Ohio's only hospital for women; and UH Seidman Cancer Center, part of the NCI-designated Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. UH is home to some of the most prestigious clinical and research programs in the nation, with more than 3,000 active clinical trials and research studies underway. UH Cleveland Medical Center is perennially among the highest performers in national ranking surveys, including “America’s Best Hospitals” from U.S. News & World Report. UH is also home to 19 Clinical Care Delivery and Research Institutes. UH is one of the largest employers in Northeast Ohio with more than 30,000 employees.
About the Role
  • The Pharmacy Intern is an advanced technician level position and duties are designed to develop knowledge base and competency level while performing pharmacy functions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
  • Functions performed as a pharmacy intern include, but are not limited to: interdisciplinary patient care rounds, drug purchasing, admission medication history, medication counseling and patient education, drug information, drug dosing, drug preparation and drug distribution.
  • In addition, the pharmacy intern will serve as a preceptor for trainees, participate in educational experiences, and engage in scholarship.
  • The pharmacy intern ensures that patient care is maintained under the supervision of a pharmacist through compliance with the departments policies, rules and regulations promulgated by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy, and other applicable regulatory bodies.


  • Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Pharmacy.
  • Current Active Pharmacy Intern license from the Ohio Pharmacy Board
  • Prior experience, as a pharmacy intern in a retail, hospital, or community setting is preferred.
Key Skills
Patient CareMedication CounselingPatient EducationDrug InformationDrug DosingDrug PreparationDrug DistributionInterdisciplinary RoundsDrug PurchasingAdmission Medication HistoryScholarshipPreceptingCompliancePharmacy RegulationsOhio Board of PharmacyEducational Experiences
Categories
HealthcareEducation