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Job Vacancy Announcement Detail
| Employer: | Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation |
| DBA: | Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation |
| Address: | P.O. Box 500409 Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 96950 Northern Mariana Islands |
| Phone: | 670-236-8204 |
| Other Number: | 670-236-8756 |
| Contact Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation via email | |
| Job Vacancy Announcement | JVA |
| JVA Type: | Renewal |
| Island | Saipan |
| FLSA Covered? | Yes, covered |
| DOD related? | No |
| PERM related? * | No |
| VEVRAA related? | No |
| Original Number of Openings: | 1 |
| Number of Openings Currently Available | 1 |
| Specific Worksite location: | Commonwealth Health Center |
| Job Classification: | Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
| Job Title: | Pharmacy Intern |
| Announcement Number: | 18-05-60150 |
| Job Classification: | Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
| Opening Date: | 5/14/2018 |
| Closing Date: | 5/29/2018 |
| Salary Range: | $24889.35 to $38000 / Annually |
| Job Title: | Pharmacy Intern |
| Job Duties: | Under the professional supervision of the preceptor, participate in patient care through monitoring of patient’s drug therapy for safety, efficacy, and cost effectiveness with emphasis on utilizing pharmacologic and pharmacokinetic principles. Under the professional supervision of the preceptor, participate in quality improvement programs including DUE, ADR, Medication error reporting, and clinical pathways. Under the professional supervision of the preceptor, provides accurate and timely drug information to patients and medical, nursing, and other allied health professionals. Ensure cost effective drug utilization. Prepare and present staff development programs and intradepartmental in services. Attend continuing education programs to maintain clinical and professional proficiency. Participate on inter-department and intra-departmental committees. Under the professional supervision of the preceptor, oversee the medication distribution system. Under the professional supervision of the preceptor, screen all physician treatment orders for appropriateness of drug therapy. Under the professional supervision of the preceptor, evaluate and clarify drug orders prior to dispensing. Under the professional supervision of the preceptor, review patient profiles, interviews patients and consults with other health care professionals to assure appropriate drug therapy. Under the professional supervision of the preceptor, reviews accuracy of the issuing of medications by pharmacy specialists and technicians. Under the professional supervision of the preceptor, assures timely delivery of medications relative to patient needs and departmental policy. Ensure proper storage and inventory of medications. Comply with and ensures the facility drug use process complies with the all federal, local, and policies and procedures concerning controlled substances. Comply with and ensures the facility drug use process complies with the all federal, local, and policies and procedures concerning medications. Register as a “Pharmacy Intern” with at least one state board of Pharmacy and the CNMI Health Care Professions Licensing Board. Ensure compliance with USP<797> aseptic technique and infection control. Provide care that is appropriate to the specific chronological age, developmental age, social maturity, and cultural background of the patients being treated or served. Identify problems related to aspects of drug use control and offers constructive ideas for resolution. Ensures that policies and procedures related to drug distribution are followed and complies with all other health center and departmental policies and procedures. Observe the preparation of chemotherapy medications in a manner to protect the working environment from exposure. Participate in educational rotations to the Pharmacy departments at the Health Centers of Tinian or Rota. Attend and participate in other programs, committees, meetings and functions required by the hospital or the pharmacy. Safety and infection control is the responsibility of all employees, must report unsafe and unsanitary practices and conditions to a supervisor. Treat all patients, co-workers, physicians, and visitors with sensitivity, dignity, and respect. Perform other related duties as required by the Pharmacy Manager. |
| High School Diploma Required? | Undetermined |
| Qualification Requirements: | Current enrollment in an accredited Pharmacy program. Must maintain proficiency level in all intern task areas. Licensed as Pharmacy Intern by the CNMI Healthcare Professions Licensing Board (HCPLB). |
| Full or Part Time: | Full Time |
| Hours per Week: | 40 |
| Hours per Day: | 8 |
| Payment Frequency: | Bi-Weekly |
| Overtime Available: | No |
| Overtime Rate: | $1.5 - $1.5 |
| Rate x 1.5 per hour Exempted: | No |
| Specify All Payroll Deductions: | CNMI Tax, Federal Tax, Medicare, and Social Security |
| Required tools, supplies and Equipment to be provided: | None |
| Anticipated starting date of employment: | 10/1/2018 |
| Anticipated closing date of employment: | 9/30/2019 |
| Housing Provided: | No |
| Food Provided: | No |
| Transportation required: | No |
| If transportation is required, daily transportation to and from the worksite(s) will be provided to the workers. Daily pick-up place(s) will be at: | None |
| Fringe Benefits: | Optional: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement Benefits, & PTO. |
| Comments: | All interested candidates must fill out a CHCC Employment Application (CHCC/HR-01) and submit it to the Office of Human Resources at the Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation. Application may be downloaded from www.chcc.gov.mp or picked up from our office located at the Commonwealth Health Center, Lower Navy Hill Road, Navy Hill. Any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us through email at humanresources@dph.gov.mp or via phone at (670)236-8729/ (670)236-8204. |