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Pharmacy Intern-March 2024
McAlester
Mar 28, 2026
About Pharmacy Intern

  Internships are only open to Choctaw Nation tribal members currently enrolled in college

  Job Purpose or Objective(s): Under direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist: fills and dispenses prescriptions and/or medication orders from physicians or mid-levels. Operates Pharmacy department equipment. Acts as a drug information resource to patients, medical staff, nursing staff and ancillary department personnel. Will review patient charts for billing and claims data, insurance, audits, and will assist with medication authorizations reviews. Performs Pharmacy Intern duties as outlined by Oklahoma State Pharmacy laws.

  This is a temporary, 8-week internship | $15.00 per hour

  Primary Tasks: Under direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist:

  Assists licensed pharmacists in reviewing prescriptions issued by physicians or other authorized prescribers to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed. As designated by licensed pharmacist and within scope of practice: reviews and monitors drug therapy. Assists the Pharmacists with responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s mission, policy and any applicable laws.

  Compounds medications using standard formulas and processes such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients.

  Monitors all posting onto the patient profile in order that accuracy, drug allergies, drug interactions, duplicate therapy, rational drug therapy and incompatibilities may be realized and better patient care received.

  May enter data into the computer system such as patient, prescribed medications and cost, perform medication authorization, claims reconciliation, and maintains patient profiles and charge system, if requested by the Chief or Assistant Chief of Pharmacy, or Pharmacy Billing Supervisor, or Pharmacy Billing Pharmacist.

  Check patient medication cassettes prior to delivery to patient care areas to ascertain that the correct drug, dosage form, schedule and strength are being dispensed.

  Answers questions and provides information to physicians, nurses, patients and other health care professionals on the appropriate use of medications, drug interactions, side effects, dosage, storage, etc. Addresses complaints and resolves problems.

  May perform activities such as: medication reviews, performance improvement projects, and presentations to staff as assigned.

  Perform other duties as may be assigned.

  Required Education, Skills and Experience:

  MINIMUM

  Currently enrolled and in good standing with an accredited college of pharmacy

  Current Oklahoma Pharmacy Intern license.

  Ability to work with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

  Demonstrates ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the hospital staff.

  Demonstrates ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as dosage calculations, formulation of pharmaceutical preparations and data analysis.

  Demonstrates ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

  Demonstrates ability to interpret technical instructions and deal with several abstract variables.

  About the Choctaw Nation

  The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity.

  Benefits

  Free gym membership

  Free access to employee health clinic

  Free lunch for casino & resort associates

  Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates

  Pet insurance

  Paid vacation / sick time

  Medical / Dental / Vision

  401(K) with company match

  College tuition reimbursement

  Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave

  Employee assistance program

  Employee prescription program

  CNO Paid Life Insurance

  Teladoc

  On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental)

  On Site Mammogram Services

  Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo)

  Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program

  Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse)

  Maternity Care Program

  (Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)

  CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:

  Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six Best Places to Work in the United States as selected by HRDUS

  Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure category.

  Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates.

  #LI-Onsite

  Job Identification: 6512

  Job Category: Internship

  Posting Date: 01/23/2024, 8:53 PM

  Job Schedule: Full time

  Job Shift: Day Shift

  On-Site/Remote: On-Site

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