(1) Under Subsections 58-17b-601(1) and 58-17b-102(50), a pharmacist preceptor shall:
- (a) hold an active and good standing pharmacist license to practice in the jurisdiction where the pharmacist is acting as a preceptor; and
- (b) have engaged in active practice as a licensed pharmacist for at least one year immediately preceding the internship, in any jurisdiction.
(2) A pharmacist preceptor shall:
- (a) ensure or provide as necessary the direct, on-site supervision required under the Vaccine Administration Protocol, and provide general supervision for all other pharmacy intern activities; and
- (b) ensure the totality of the internship circumstances are safe and appropriate according to generally recognized industry standards of practice.
(3) A pharmacist preceptor may supervise up to:
- (a) two pharmacy interns during a working shift; and
- (b) five pharmacy interns at public health outreach programs such as informational health fairs, chronic disease state screening and education programs, or immunization clinics.
- (4) A pharmacist preceptor shall document the number of internship hours completed by the pharmacy intern, and evaluate the quality of the pharmacy intern's performance.
- (5) A pharmacist preceptor is responsible for the pharmacy intern's actions related to the practice of pharmacy while the pharmacy intern is practicing under the preceptor's supervision.
KEY: pharmacists, licensing, pharmacies
Date of Last Change: August 8, 2025
Notice of Continuation: August 5, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 63G-3-201; 58-17b-101; 58-17b-601(1); 58-37-1; 58-1-106(1)(a); 58-1-202(1)(a)