Process Improvement Intern Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

As a part of our hiring process for our Pharmacy Technician roles, we will be reviewing your resume and ask you to complete 20-25 minutes Job Insights Questionnaire as a next step. The Job Insights Questionnaire is also a great opportunity to learn more about how you thrive in a professional work environment and which environments you may favor. Many candidates tell us they enjoy the opportunity to learn more about their own strengths, preferences, and ideal work settings.  
A large portion of our Pharmacy Technician applicants are entering the field for the first time. The Job Insights Questionnaire helps firsttime applicants identify the type of Pharmacy Technician role that fits them best, while also helping Fairview match individuals to environments where they’re most likely to thrive and grow. 

If you’d like to complete this for your own interest, you may also do that at this link: https://mint.peopleanswers.com/pa/access.do?job=592698-485519 . Please note that you will be asked to complete the Job Insights Questionnaire as part of the application process. 

• If you’ve completed this job fit questionnaire with another organization within the last year, you will not need to complete this again. 
• The system will automatically recognize your prior results and let you know if no further action is needed. 

Thank you for your interest in our organization and we look forward to your application and learning more about your experience. 

Brief description:

The Pharmacy Intern assists pharmacists in providing high-quality outpatient pharmacy services while developing clinical, operational, and patient care skills. This role supports medication preparation, dispensing, patient education, and pharmacy operations for a diverse patient population, including same-day surgery patients, oncology infusion patients, and patients enrolled in specialty pharmacy and disease state management programs (DSP).

Under the supervision of licensed pharmacists, the Pharmacy Intern contributes to safe and efficient medication use while gaining experience in ambulatory care, specialty pharmacy services, and patient-centered pharmaceutical care.

Job description: 

Patient Care & Clinical Services

• Provide patient counseling and medication education under pharmacist supervision.
• Assist with immunization services, including vaccine administration in accordance with state regulations and organizational policies.
• Support the therapy management program and patient follow-up activities.
• Participate in patient outreach and adherence initiatives for specialty and disease state management patients.
• Assist with bedside delivery coordination for oncology infusion medications and other specialty therapies.

Pharmacy Operations

• Prepare and dispense prescriptions accurately under pharmacist supervision.
• Perform non-sterile compounding according to USP standards and organizational procedures.
• Process prescription transfers, refill requests, and medication-related documentation.
• Assist with medication inventory management, ordering, stocking, and expiration date monitoring.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations, accreditation standards, and pharmacy policies.

Specialized Service Support

• Support medication services for same-day surgery patients, ensuring timely prescription processing and patient education.
• Assist with coordination of oncology bedside infusion medication deliveries.
• Support specialty pharmacy and DSP patient services, including medication access, refill coordination, and patient communication.

Quality Improvement & Projects

• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives.
• Complete assigned pharmacy projects related to workflow optimization, patient care services, clinical programs, or operational efficiency.
• Assist with data collection, reporting, and presentation of project outcomes.
• Contribute to pharmacy education, training, and process improvement efforts.

Qualifications:

Required

• Enrolled as a student at the University of Minnesota - College of Pharmacy
• Pharmacy Intern license (acquired after completion of College of Pharmacy orientation)
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment

Expected start date: Variable (dependent upon completion of corporate retail pharmacy training)

Anticipated hours during SCHOOL YEAR 1 closing shift per week (2pm - 6pm*or arrival after completion of class) + 1 Saturday shift roughly every 3 saturdays (8am to 12pm)

Anticipated hours during SUMMER/WINTER breaks: minimum 3 shifts per week*okay to take trips but expected to pick up shifts when local

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

This position offers a flat rate within the specified compensation range. The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Furthermore, our organization values pay equity and includes considerations of internal team equity when extending any offers. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

$24.00-$26.00 Flat Rate