Job Summary:
The Pharmacy Student assists in providing quality pharmacy services to hospital staff and patients. Assists pharmacists in preparing, dispensing and managing inventory of drugs and medications. Provides support in daily operations, such as maintaining patient records, creating reports, and labeling medication. Ensures infection control standards are maintained, and performs other job-related duties as requested.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates competency, individually and as part of the multidisciplinary performing clinical care and assessment of all patient populations.
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Assists in the preparation of drug compounds and solutions.
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Fills, checks and delivers medication orders.
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Maintains departmental infection control standards.
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Maintains patient medical records information.
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Creates various reports and documents in support of department record-keeping.
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Assists in the management of pharmacy inventory.
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Protects and preserves patient rights to confidentiality.
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Performs other job-related duties as requested by supervisor.
Requirements:
High School graduate with experience in pharmacy and familiarity with drug usage, or enrollment in a hospital-based training program leading to certification as a Pharmacy Technician. Current pharmacist limited (intern) licensure within State of Rhode Island. Must have experience in working with computers, possess good interpersonal skills.
Internal Posting Period: 7/22/2026 - 7/31/2026
ADA: Manual dexterity and mobility required. While performing the major responsibilities of this position, the incumbent must be able to regularly sit, stand or walk, and occasionally reach for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to lift, push, move and/or carry supplies or equipment up to 25 pounds, and occasionally be able to bend, stoop, crouch or kneel.
About Us:
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.
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Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
