- (a) The pharmacist-in-charge shall identify pharmacy interns and assure that such persons are registered with the board as pharmacy interns prior to employment or experiential pharmacy rotation.
- (b) All pharmacy interns shall wear a name tag, identifying them as a “Pharmacy Intern” while on duty.
- (c) The pharmacist-in-charge shall determine the duties of each pharmacy intern based upon the needs of the pharmacy and experiential site.
- (d) A pharmacy intern shall be allowed to engage in all activities in the practice of pharmacy provided that such activities are under the supervision of a pharmacist with the one exception of product verification.
- (e) A pharmacist shall be in contact with, and actually giving instructions to, the pharmacy intern during all professional activities.
- (f) Only pharmacy interns in their last professional year or graduates of an approved professional degree program of a school or college of pharmacy or graduates of an approved professional degree program of a school or college of pharmacy or graduates who have established educational equivalency by obtaining a Foreign Graduate Examination Committee (FPGEC) certificate may perform product verification. Direct supervision shall not be required for product verification.
Source. #10721, eff 11-22-14; ss by #12670, eff 11-17-18