Pharmacy Intern

Responsibilities

• Completion of a comprehensive training roadmap focusing on Key Learning Experiences (KLEs) that build aptitude in areas such as:
  • Following company SOPs at each workstation
  • Pharmacy workflow procedures
  • Providing empathetic and caring patient experiences
  • Handling medical questions and counseling patients
  • Telephonic prescription processing
  • Maintaining inventory activities
  • Supporting immunizations and other patient health care services
• Increasing responsibility in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of pharmacy operations, including:
  • Managing and improving patient health
  • Ensuring safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
  • Offering vaccinations and other services
  • Providing in-the-moment coaching and mentoring
  • Completing inventory activities
  • Supporting immunizations

Required Qualifications

• Accepted into, or actively enrolled in, an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy
• Possess, or be in the process of obtaining, valid intern and/or technician licensure as required

Essential Functions

• Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
• Concentrate on tasks over extended periods
• Confirm prescription information and label accuracy
• Communicate effectively with patients and colleagues
• Use math to solve problems related to prescription filling
• Resolve challenging patient or colleague interactions
• Perform physical tasks such as lifting, reaching, and bending

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
• Ability to become immunization certified
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite