Pharmacy Intern

Job Summary

As a Pharmacy Intern, you’ll be a key part of our team. You’ll bring your skills and expertise to Giant Eagle and contribute toward the creation of a service-conscious pharmacy. You’ll also build relationships with patients that exceed their expectations and provide safe, accurate, and efficient care and customer service.

Experience Required

• 0 to 6 months of relevant experience
• A high school degree or equivalent
• Current enrollment in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree program
• A Pharmacy Intern License, active in-state

Lifting Requirement

Up to 25 pounds

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain proper inventory levels by submitting online orders, adjusting order points, order quantities, and on-hand counts in the computer, and assisting the manager in preparing physical inventories
• Maintain a neat and clean work environment to meet Company and government requirements
• File written prescriptions daily
• Assist Team Members with tasks to ensure the department runs efficiently
• Review and assist with service and business metrics to improve outcomes
• Perform all regular duties of a Pharmacy Technician
• Welcome and acknowledge patients at all pharmacy entry points immediately and with compassion and a smile
• Model excellent patient care by respecting, engaging, and enthusiastically meeting or exceeding all patient needs, including processing orders in person and by phone, directing patients to products and merchandise, and referring appropriate questions concerning prescriptions and over-the-counter medicine to the pharmacist
• Finalize sales using cash registers according to established procedures, including point of sale policies
• Perform all supporting duties to contribute to the safe and efficient dispensing of all patient medication and durable medical equipment by following all quality assurance policies and procedures, including the selection and counting of medication
• Comply with all Giant Eagle and Pharmacy policies, including HIPAA and pseudoephedrine regulations
• Enter patient personal data and insurance information
• Enter all prescription information, including calculations, free-form directions, medication, and durable medical equipment specifications
• Ensure proper documentation for transmitting information to insurance companies, reviewing profiles for appropriate billing choices
• Alert pharmacists appropriately for drug utilization reviews, call and resolve third-party rejections and rebilling claims, enter and process refills, and add patients to the Refills on Time Program
• Process medical expense reports
• Assist in the execution of all company initiatives and programs

About Us

We believe in nourishing life's moments, big and small, because they matter. We strive to lead the way in quality, service, and everyday value. Our Team Members show compassion, care, and respect to each other and in our communities, setting us apart. Here, you'll find a place to win, grow, and be better together. If you want to make a real impact, belong to a supportive community, and build a meaningful career, we invite you to grow your future with us — because you matter.

Pay

The hiring range for this position is $18.50– $18.875 per hour/year. This range represents the anticipated base pay for this role. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, education, and location.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Personal/sick paid time
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Bonus potential
• Paid bereavement
• Vacation
• Paid holidays