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Ambulatory Pharmacy Intern

Job Description

About Us

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

  • Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times
  • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek in 2024.
  • Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
  • Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.
  • Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
  • Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Summary

  • The Ambulatory Pharmacy Intern assists with the preparation and distribution of medications, maintaining medication inventory and patient records. Responsibilities include prescription data entry, insurance claims submission, and product selection. Must be team-oriented and have strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills as well as an ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The Ambulatory Pharmacy Intern will further develop their professional skills by working in all aspects of Community Pharmacy including but not limited to compounding, immunizations, business review, transitions of care, specialty medications, and MTM.

Job Requirements

  • Education
    • The applicant must be enrolled in an ACPE accredited school/college of pharmacy or have documentation of acceptance into ACPE accredited school/college of pharmacy to starting within the next 12 months.
  • Experience
    • None specified
  • Skills
    • Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time periods; handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and schedule; set priorities and solve problems; respond quickly to emergency requests; communicate effectively (orally and in writing); assist in meeting the needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
    • Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, other computer systems software, copiers, fax machines and other office equipment as necessary.
    • Must have ability to prioritize work of self.
    • Must possess excellent math skills.
    • Must be able to pay attention to detail.
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration
    • Required: Licensed with the Missouri State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Tech or Pharmacy Intern OR application is in process and full licensure is obtained within 90 days

Specialties:

  1. Allied Health

Why CoxHealth?

We are a health system that includes six hospitals with over 80 clinics and 537 physicians serving 24 counties. CoxHealth is Missouri’s first hospital system accredited by DNV Healthcare for quality and patient safety. All six hospitals, as well as our outpatient centers and provider-based clinics, hold this national distinction from DNV’s accreditation program, the National Integrated Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. The hospital is also the only facility in the region to receive the ANCC Magnet designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing. We are the only local health system named six times to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Hospitals list, and we are recognized by CareChex as among the Top 10 percent of U.S. hospitals for medical excellence and patient safety in overall medical care.