Outpatient Pharmacy Extern
St. Luke’s Health System – Meridian, Idaho
Part-Time | Outpatient Pharmacy
Overview
St. Luke’s Health System is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Outpatient Pharmacy Extern to join our pharmacy team in Meridian, Idaho. This position provides hands-on experience in outpatient pharmacy operations while working under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The Pharmacy Extern assists with medication preparation and dispensing, inventory management, and departmental support activities while developing foundational pharmacy practice skills in a patient-focused environment.
Responsibilities
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Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assist in compounding and dispensing prescription medications.
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Support pharmacists and pharmacy staff in daily outpatient pharmacy operations.
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Perform clerical and administrative duties related to pharmacy workflow.
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Receive, organize, and store incoming medication and supply shipments.
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Verify stock levels and enter data into pharmacy computer systems to maintain accurate inventory records.
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Complete required documentation accurately and timely.
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Maintain compliance with departmental policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
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Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
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Enrollment in or recent graduation from an accredited college of pharmacy program.
Experience
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No prior experience required.
Licenses/Certifications
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Valid Pharmacy Intern/Extern license in the state of practice.
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Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), American Heart Association (AHA), or American Red Cross (ARC).
