Pharmacy Intern
Riverside Regional Medical Center, VAPart-time$20.4–$26.55/hrPosted Jun 25, 2026
Newport News, Virginia
Overview
Assists in various activities in the pharmacy not requiring the professional judgement of a pharmacist. Performs pharmacy related duties in compliance with department policies and procedures; and responsible for the oversight of select areas/functions in the department as designated. Demonstrates and maintains competency in all technician tasks and functions.
What you will do
Qualifications
Education
Experience
Licenses and Certifications
Hiring Range
$20.40 - $26.55/Hourly
Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.Overview
Assists in various activities in the pharmacy not requiring the professional judgement of a pharmacist. Performs pharmacy related duties in compliance with department policies and procedures; and responsible for the oversight of select areas/functions in the department as designated. Demonstrates and maintains competency in all technician tasks and functions.
What you will do
- Prepares IV Sterile preparations according to USP 797 guidelines. Performs pyxis fill functions accurately and timely. Performs Order Entry (where applicable).
- Participates in pharmacy preparation for Federal, State, specialty pharmacy accreditations and HIPPA compliance requirements. Participates in inventory management, completes purchaser level 1 course and 340b compliance training.
- Assists pharmacists in dispensing functions (prescriptions, matching labels, and filling floor requisitions). Demonstrates and maintains competency in all technician tasks/functions.
- Provides customer service excellence by addressing the customers' needs regardless of assignment. Demonstrates respect, concern and empathy for the spiritual, cultural, emotional and information needs of patients, customers and co-workers. Follows up with customers to ensure needs are met.
- Works within RHS's policies and procedures regarding work assignments and interpersonal relationships.
- Monitors/supports departmental productivity to meet the needs of the department i.e. flexing hours, shift changes and time off.
Qualifications
Education
- , Currently enrolled in Accredited Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Required) or
- Program Graduate, Completion of 1 year of Pharmacy Graduate Degree Program (Preferred)
Experience
- Hospital Pharmacy experience (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
- License Pharmacy Intern - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Registered Pharmacy Intern Upon Hire(Required)
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.