Student - Pharmacist

Billings Clinic invites a motivated Student - Pharmacist to join our pharmacy team in Billings, Montana. This role supports patient-centered care by applying pharmaceutical knowledge under supervision, contributing to safe and effective medication outcomes while gaining hands-on experience in a leading clinical setting. You will collaborate with pharmacists, clinicians, and patients to uphold high standards of safety, accuracy, and service, while developing the competencies that will shape a successful pharmacy career.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dispensing documentation and verify medication orders for accuracy under supervision to ensure patient safety and optimal therapeutic outcomes.
• Coordinate medication counseling sessions with patients and families to reinforce understanding of regimens, dosing, and potential side effects.
• Assist in preparing compounded preparations and sterile products following strict aseptic techniques and quality controls.
• Update patient profiles in the pharmacy information system to reflect current therapies, allergies, and medication histories.
• Monitor inventories and assist with restocking, expiration checks, and controlled substance accountability in compliance with regulations.
• Review drug interaction alerts and report clinically relevant findings to the supervising pharmacist for decision support.
• Support pharmacotherapy review activities by collecting medication histories and assisting in plan development for complex cases.
• Participate in medication reconciliation processes at admissions, transfers, and discharges to ensure continuity of care.
• Assist in implementing safety initiatives, such as high-alert medication checks and dose verification protocols, to minimize errors.
• Assist in inventory optimization and cost containment through supplier coordination and formulary adherence.
• Contribute to patient education materials and in-pharmacy counseling guides to improve understanding and adherence.
• Support quality improvement projects by collecting and summarizing data, then presenting findings to the team.
• Assist in regulatory compliance tasks including documentation, audits, and preparation for inspections.
• Provide courteous, patient-centered service to all stakeholders, reinforcing the clinic’s commitment to accessible, high-quality care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Student - Pharmacist in Billings, MT is $14 to $28 per hour. This can vary depending on experience, certifications, hours worked, and employer setting.

Billings Clinic is a health care center in Billings, Montana. Their primary and specialty care clinics are located at Billings Clinic downtown, Billings Clinic Heights, and Billings Clinic West, as well as in Bozeman, Columbus, Miles City, Montana, Red Lodge, and Cody, Wyoming.