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Pharmacy Intern - UPMC Greene

CompanyUPMC
LocationWaynesburg
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 9, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Pharmacy Intern will assist licensed pharmacists with medication distribution, IV admixture preparation, and medication order processing. They will also support clinical tasks such as medication reviews, drug information responses, and maintaining accurate departmental documentation.
Internship Type
per diem
Company Size
42743
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
About the Role

**Start Your Clinical Pharmacy Journey with UPMC Greene!**  
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Intern to join our dynamic hospital pharmacy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacy student to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Under the supervision of licensed pharmacists, you will assist in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care, supporting medication safety, and contributing to interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Responsibilities:

·       Assists the pharmacist with medication distribution, delivering medication, refilling automated dispensing cabinets, and exchanging emergency medication carts.

·       Participate in filling of medication orders maintaining patient profiles, performing prepackaging.

·       Prepare IV admixtures/chemotherapy and controlled substance orders.

·       Assists the pharmacist with medication review, including but not limited to computer order entry, monitoring allergies, enforcing formulary decisions, and evaluating drug interactions.

·       Accurately completes departmental documentation and billing by the end of each scheduled shift in accordance with department procedures.

·       Where applicable, complete clinical workload documentation (manual or electronic) by the end of each scheduled shift in accordance with Department procedures.

·       Effectively uses information systems, robotics, and other applications to prepare medication labels and assist with dispensing medications.

·       Prepare drug information responses and medication use evaluations.

Schedule: 7AM-3PM. Primarily weekends during school year, weekdays/holidays as available.



  • Good standing in an accredited School of Pharmacy, entering P1 year or above, and applied for intern license within 90 days of hire. 
  • The candidate must possess good communication and computer skills.

    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy Intern License applied for within 90 days of hire
  • Act 34
    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Key Skills
Medication distributionPatient profile managementIV admixture preparationChemotherapy preparationControlled substance managementMedication reviewComputer order entryDrug interaction evaluationDepartmental documentationBillingInformation systemsRoboticsMedication labelingDrug informationCommunication skillsComputer skills
Categories
HealthcareScience & Research