Pharmacy Student, First and Second Year
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Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.
Hinton, WV, US
Summary
Responsible for filling prescriptions, measuring medications, and performing clinical tasks like administering flu shots and taking blood pressure. The role also involves managing pharmacy workflow and coaching junior colleagues to ensure high-quality patient care.
Job Description
Overview
Responsible for Pharmacy duties, ensuring accuracy of medicine handling as well as an efficient workflow in providing patients with Pharmacy needs are of a consistently high priority.
Responsibilities
- Helps establish and implement cost effective, results based, and professionally managed programs and innovative initiatives for the Pharmacy area, under direct supervision.
- Practices analyzing and filling patients' prescriptions.
- Learns how to run tests on patients, take their blood pressure and administer flu shots.
- Measures the correct amount of medication and collects payment from customers.
- Coaches more junior colleagues in techniques, processes, and responsibilities.
- Understands and applies the organization's mission, vision, and core values of improving health and promoting well-being in day-to-day interactions with Pharmacy team.
Qualifications
Enrolled in Pharmacy program.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), the Healthcare System of Appalachia, and ranked as one of the Top 10 Employers in Kentucky by Forbes Magazine, is a not-for-profit health system operating 13 hospitals in Barbourville, Hazard, Harlan, Hyden, Martin, McDowell, Middlesboro, Prestonsburg, South Williamson, West Liberty and Whitesburg in Kentucky; as well as Beckley and Hinton in West Virginia, as well as multi-specialty physician practices, home health agencies, home medical equipment stores and retail pharmacies. ARH employs more than 6,000 people with an annual payroll and benefits of $330 million generated into our local economies. ARH also has a network of more than 600 active and courtesy medical staff members. ARH is the largest provider of care and single largest employer in southeastern Kentucky and the third largest private employer in southern West Virginia, and is consistently recognized for its medical excellence.
Founded
1956
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Hazard, KENTUCKY
