$23.06

Per Hour

Position range in Albuquerque MSA $52.78

• $76.

96 Per hour

PHARMACY INTERN

UNM Health

Occupation:

Pharmacists

Location:

Albuquerque, NM

• 87115
  

Job Type:

Internship, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Rotating Shift Shift

Posted:

09/16/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

UNM Health

Web Site:

unmhealth.org

Job #: 16876

Job Requirements and Properties

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Full Time Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Internship

Job Description

Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Compound and dispense medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving prescriptions, and provide clerical support. Under the supervision of the designated shift supervisor. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.

Detailed responsibilities:

PRESCRIPTIONS/ORDERS

• Weigh, measure and mix ingredients; compound and prepare medication emulsions, liquids, powders, and ointments using graduates, balance, mortars, pestles and funnels
  

PATIENT CARE

• Fill prescriptions from bulk stock; fill bottles, capsules and other package forms with measured amounts of medication according to prescription
  

PATIENT CARE

• Type labels for medication and IV solutions
  

PATIENT CARE

• Price patient medications; completes patient charge slips
  

SUPPLIES

• Receive and stock ordered supplies
  

PATIENT CARE

• Make rounds; pick up orders; deliver prescriptions
  

ADMINISTRATION

• File physicians orders and patient drug charges; file controlled substance usage forms; provide phone support; assists in department maintenance functions
  

PATIENT SAFETY 1

• Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
  

PATIENT SAFETY 2

• Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
  

PATIENT SAFETY 3

• Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
  

PATIENT SAFETY 4

• Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
  

PATIENT SAFETY 5

• Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right" Additional Information
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Qualifications Education:

Essential:

• Course Education specialization:

Essential:

• Courses completed 1st sem of the college of Pharm curriculum

Experience:

Essential:

No minimum experience required

Nonessential:

No preferred experience

Credentials:

Essential:

• CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
• Licensed Pharmacy Intern in NM or obtain w/in 90

DOH Physical Conditions:

Medium Work:

Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Working conditions:

Essential:

• Minor Hazard
• physical risks, dirt, dust, fumes, noise
• Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required