Apoteker yang bekerja di rumah sakit diharapkan dapat merubah orientasi pelayanan kefarmasian dari product oriented menjadi patient oriented. Oleh karena itu, apoteker harus meningkatkan kompetensinya. Praktik kerja profesi merupakan salah satu upaya untuk meningkatkan kompetensi calon apoteker. Selama praktik kerja, mahasiswa diharap mampu memahami peranan, tugas, dan tanggung jawab apoteker di Rumah Sakit sesuai dengan ketentuan dan etika pelayanan farmasi. Praktik kefarmasian di Instalasi Farmasi RSUPN Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo dilakukan secara komprehensif dan berkesinambungan. Secara garis besar tugas apoteker di Instalasi Farmasi RSUPN Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo terbagi menjadi fungsi klinis dan manajerial. Fungsi klinis mencakup pengkajian dan pelayanan resep, penelusuran riwayat penggunaan obat, rekonsiliasi obat, pelayanan informasi obat, konseling, visite, pemantauan terapi obat, monitoring efek samping obat, dan evaluasi penggunaan obat, dan fungsi manajerial yaitu pengelolaan sediaan farmasi.

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Pharmachists are expected to change a pharmaceutical care which is product oriented to patient oriented. Therefore, pharmacists should upgrade their competency. Internship is a way to upgrade pharmacy student competency. During internship, students are expected to be able to understand their role, task, and responsibility at the hospital as the regulation and pharmaceutical care ethic. Pharmaceutical care at pharmacy of RSUPN DR. Cipto Mangunkusumo is comprehensive and continuously done. Generally, tasks of pharmacists at pharmacy of RSUPN Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo is divided by clinical and managerial function. Clinical include assessment and prescription service,tracking of medicine usage history, medicine reconciliation, medicine drug information service, counseling, visite, drug usage monitoring, drug effect monitoring, and drug usage evaluation, while managerial is managing pharmaceutical dosage form.