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Pharmacy Intern

UCHealth

Fort Collins, COPer Diem$22.14–28.78/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$22.14–28.78/hr
Location
Fort Collins, CO
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Pharmacy Intern Licensure

Job overview

The Pharmacy Intern performs select pharmacist duties as a student under the supervision of a precepting pharmacist at UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital. The role reviews medication orders, compounds medications, provides drug information and education to patients, and communicates with physicians and other clinicians to facilitate care. It is an onsite, PRN position with weekend day shifts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Critical ThinkingDecisive JudgmentWorking With Minimal SupervisionWorking in a Fast-Paced EnvironmentTaking Appropriate ActionMedication Order AssessmentMedication CompoundingDrug InformationPatient EducationClinical Communication

Qualifications

Accredited Pharmacy School EnrollmentGood Academic StandingState Pharmacy Intern Licensure

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Description

Location: UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins, CO

Department: PVH Pharmacy

Work Schedule: PRN, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Weekend Days

Pay: $22.14 - $28.78 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option

Summary:

Performs select pharmacist duties as a student under the supervision of a precepting pharmacist.

Responsibilities:

  • Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify potential and actual drug related problems.

  • Compounds medications for retail sales and/or delivery to patient care areas.

  • Provides drug information and education to patients.

  • Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care.

  • Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements:

  • Enrolled in an accredited school of pharmacy and in good standing.

  • State Pharmacy Intern licensure.

Employees are our number one asset.

UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program. *

Recognition

  • Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.

  • Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.

  • Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.

Health and well-being

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage.

  • Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.

  • Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.

  • Free Care.com membership.

  • Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.

  • Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.

  • Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.

  • Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings

  • 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.

  • Additional 457(b) plan may be available.

  • Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth

  • UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.

  • Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.

  • Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.

  • Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.

  • Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.

*Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.

We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

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How this job compares

Set against the 5,465 open Pharmacy Intern jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$22.14–28.78/hr
  • Colorado median$25–32/hr81 hourly ranges
  • US median$21–34/hr5,196 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $25.46/hr, is 15% below the Colorado median midpoint ($30/hr) — in the middle half of Pharmacy Intern hourly ranges in Colorado.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 82 open Pharmacy Intern jobs in Colorado and 5,465 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
Pharmacy Intern postings that state a minimum ask for 0 years of experience at the median (633 postings).
Education
2,358 of the 5,465 open Pharmacy Intern jobs (43%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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