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 service
  • Counseling patients and answering medical questions
  • Taking telephonic prescriptions and clarifying prescriptions
  • Maintaining inventory activities
  • Supporting immunizations
  • Increasing responsibility in safety and effectiveness of operations, including:
    • Managing and improving patient health
    • Safely and accurately fulfilling prescriptions
    • Offering vaccinations and other services
    • Providing compassionate care
    • Coaching and mentoring pharmacy team members
    • 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
• Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time
• Ability to pivot quickly from one task to another to meet patient and business needs
• Attention to detail and accuracy in confirming prescription information and labeling
• Effective communication skills, including verbal and written communication
• Mathematical reasoning to solve problems, such as determining the total number of tablets to dispense
• Problem resolution to identify and address challenging patient or colleague interactions
• Physical demands, including mobility, reaching overhead, stretching, lifting up to 20 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
• Ability to become immunization certified once state regulations are met
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)