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Phoenix Children's Hospital

Pharmacy Intern

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

This position provides pediatric hospital pharmacy work experience to pharmacy students enrolled in ... This position performs the duties of a pharmacy intern as defined by the Arizona State Board of ...

Banner Health

Pharmacist Intern

Mesa, AZ

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Our Banner Pharmacist Intern works under the supervision of a pharmacist to s upport medication ... This position will be cross-training on both adult and pediatric units. Banner Desert Medical ...

Banner Health

Pharmacist Intern

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Our Banner Pharmacist Intern works under the supervision of a pharmacist to s upport medication ... This position will be cross-training on both adult and pediatric units. Banner Desert Medical ...

Banner Health

Pharmacist Intern

Mesa, AZ

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Our Banner Pharmacist Intern works under the supervision of a pharmacist to s upport medication ... This position will be cross-training on both adult and pediatric units. Banner Desert Medical ...

Banner Health

Pharmacist Intern

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Our Banner Pharmacist Intern works under the supervision of a pharmacist to s upport medication ... This position will be cross-training on both adult and pediatric units. Banner Desert Medical ...

The State of Arizona

HEPATITIS C INTERN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.40 - $24.20/hr

HEPATITIS C INTERN Apply now Job No: 543388 Work Type: Internship Location: PHOENIX Categories ... to pediatricians in these instances. You will be coached and mentored by the Hepatitis C ...

Tenet Health

Pharmacist Intern

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). #LI-SB4 About Us Carondelet St. Josephs Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As ...

Tenet Health

Pharmacist Intern

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). #LI-SB4 * Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. * Recommends formulary ...

Tenet Health

Pharmacist Intern

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). #LI-SB4 * Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. * Recommends formulary ...

Childhood Cancer Society

About Childhood Cancer Society Childhood Cancer Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing financial and emotional support to families battling pediatric cancer. Our programs combine ...

Childhood Cancer Society

About Childhood Cancer Society Childhood Cancer Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing financial and emotional support to families battling pediatric cancer. Our programs combine ...

Childhood Cancer Society

About Childhood Cancer Society Childhood Cancer Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing financial and emotional support to families battling pediatric cancer. Our programs combine ...

Childhood Cancer Society

About Childhood Cancer Society Childhood Cancer Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing financial and emotional support to families battling pediatric cancer. Our programs combine ...

Childhood Cancer Society

About Childhood Cancer Society Childhood Cancer Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to providing financial and emotional support to families battling pediatric cancer. Our programs combine ...

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How much do pediatric intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for pediatric intern in Arizona is $30.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $35.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pediatric intern?

Pediatric interns are medical doctors in their first year of post-graduate training who are specializing in pediatrics, the branch of medicine focused on the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. They work under the supervision of experienced pediatricians and participate in clinical rotations, patient care, and educational activities. Pediatric interns gain hands-on experience diagnosing and treating a wide range of childhood illnesses while developing the skills necessary for a career in pediatric medicine.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pediatric intern?

To thrive as a Pediatric Intern, you need a solid foundation in pediatric medicine, clinical assessment, and medical knowledge, supported by a medical degree and completion of pediatric rotations. Familiarity with hospital information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and pediatric-specific diagnostic tools is essential. Compassion, strong communication, and the ability to work calmly under pressure are crucial soft skills for interacting effectively with children, families, and healthcare teams. These skills and qualities are vital to provide safe, effective care for young patients and to contribute positively within a demanding healthcare environment.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by pediatric interns during their rotations?

Pediatric interns often encounter challenges such as managing the emotional aspects of caring for sick children and their families, adapting to a fast-paced environment, and balancing clinical duties with ongoing learning. They must quickly learn to communicate effectively with both young patients and their guardians, as well as collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams. Time management and prioritization skills are essential, as interns juggle patient care, documentation, and educational responsibilities throughout their rotations.

What is the difference between Pediatric Intern vs Pediatric Resident?

AspectPediatric InternPediatric Resident
CredentialsMedical degree (MD or DO), medical licenseMedical degree, medical license, completion of internship
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, supervised clinical settingsHospitals, clinics, with increased responsibility and supervision
DurationTypically 1 year3-7 years, depending on specialization
RoleLearning and assisting in patient care under supervisionPrimary caregiver in training, managing patient cases with supervision

In summary, a Pediatric Intern is a medical graduate in their first year of postgraduate training, focusing on learning and assisting under supervision. A Pediatric Resident has completed the internship and continues training with greater responsibilities, preparing for independent practice in pediatrics.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Intern job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Internship, and 50% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,002 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Pharmacy Intern

Phoenix Children's Hospital

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Per diem, Internship

Re-posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing, labeling, and dispensing medications under supervision of a pharmacist.

  • Deliver medications and supplies to patient areas, restock automated dispensing cabinets, and rotate stock.

  • Process medication orders, ensure correct medication administration, and maintain documentation for controlled substances and investigational drugs.

Job description

Position Details
Department: PCH-MAIN | Pharmacy
Location: Phoenix
Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun, (Days Vary), Shifts Vary, 6:30am-10:30pm
Category: Pharmacy
Posting #: 1049816
Employee Type: PRN
Position Summary
Posting Note: Join the Phoenix Children's Inpatient Pharmacy team as a Pharmacy Intern at the Thomas Campus to gain hands-on pediatric hospital pharmacy experience and play a vital role in providing comprehensive pharmacy services to pediatric patients. Working alongside experienced pharmacy professionals, interns gain valuable clinical and operational experience in a pediatric hospital setting and may have opportunities to contribute to special projects, quality improvement initiatives, and process improvement efforts within the pharmacy department.
To support continuity of care and professional development, interns are expected to maintain a regular work schedule that includes one 4-hour shift per week, two 8-hour shifts every third weekend, and two holidays per year. Qualified candidates must be enrolled in the first professional year of an accredited PharmD program with anticipated graduation in 2030.
This position provides pediatric hospital pharmacy work experience to pharmacy students enrolled in a college or school of pharmacy at any Phoenix Children's pharmacy location. Under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, the individual in this role participates in the daily activities of the medication use process and provides comprehensive pharmacy services to patients from neonate to young adulthood. This position performs the duties of a pharmacy intern as defined by the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy Administrative Code ° R4-23-402-407. This position receives supervision from inpatient pharmacy leaders.
Position Duties
  • Preparing, Dispensing, and Delivering Medications
    a. Assists in accurately preparing and labeling medications in accordance with Board of Pharmacy regulations and department policy and defers to Pharmacist when appropriate. Prepares medications and verifies accuracy under the supervision of a pharmacist prior to dispensing in accordance with scope of practice and department procedure.
    b. Delivers medications and supplies to patient areas per hospital and department timelines and guidelines. Restocks automated dispensing cabinets and rotates stock and removes expiring medications of both patient specific doses and unit-dosed items available in the patient care areas and medication room.
  • Assures departmental policies and procedures are being followed.
    a. Processes medication orders in a timely manner and assures the quality of products dispensed meets established departmental guidelines.
    b. Ensures that patients receive ordered medications as to dose, route, salt, regimen, and generic substitution.
    c. Accurately completes Controlled Substance Documentation Records when dispensing controlled substances and accurately maintains investigational drug study records and documentation as required by the study sponsor and accrediting bodies.
  • Under direct supervision of a pharmacist, acts as a liaison between the Pharmacy and the medical and nursing staff for issues pertaining to pharmacy services; identifies and intervenes when problems involving drug therapy arise (e.g., allergies, drug interactions, therapeutic duplication, adverse drug reactions, etc.).
    a. Ensures appropriateness of all medication doses in reference to the patient's diagnosis, weight/body surface area, age, allergies, and drug interactions.
    b. Verifies appropriateness of medication selected.
    c. Recommends initiation of drug therapy when necessary
    d. Evaluates need for all non-formulary medication requests; suggests equally efficacious but less expensive therapy as appropriate.
  • Performs medication reconciliation through oral consultation about a prescription medication to a patient or patient's caregiver and documents history collected according to established department
    guidelines.
  • Initiates and processes medication incident reports and adverse drug reaction reports as needed; participates in departmental data collection and reporting of Drug Use Evaluation, Quality Assurance, and Performance Improvement activities.
  • Completes annual aseptic technique certification by skills validation with a qualified observer.
  • Serves in a professional capacity on unit-based clinical teams. Monitors patients to assure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
  • Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values
Mission
To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families
Vision
Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.
We realize this vision by:
  • Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
  • Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
  • Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
  • Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
  • We place children and families at the center of all we do
  • We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
  • We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
  • We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
  • We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable
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About Phoenix Children's Hospital

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Phoenix Children's Hospital, located in Phoenix, AZ, is a prominent establishment within the healthcare industry. Known for its commitment to pediatric healthcare, the hospital provides a vast range of services catering to the unique health needs of children. Originally founded in 1983, Phoenix Children's Hospital prides itself on being one of the largest and most respected children's hospitals in the country. Guided by its mission–"to provide hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families"–the hospital holds strong on its core values of family-centered care, excellence in clinical care, innovation, and stewardship.

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Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1983

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