About the role#
The Pharmacy Intern works under the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager to support daily pharmacy operations at Bashas'. This is a paid, full-time position for Summer 2026 located on-site in West Sacramento, California. Interns play an active role in patient care programs and contribute to the overall business objectives of the pharmacy.
What you'll do#
- Assist in pharmacy operations, including customer service, inventory management, expense control, and sales.
- Perform duties related to the preparation, dispensing, and sale of prescriptions and pharmacy products under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Participate in adherence programs, such as Outcomes MTM, EQUiPP, and OptumRx, to improve pharmacy performance measures.
- Monitor patients to ensure positive therapeutic outcomes and minimize adverse drug effects.
- Consult with patients regarding drug therapy plans and potential interactions.
- Support immunization, injection, and testing programs.
- Assist in developing store programs to meet sales objectives and increase prescription volume.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited School of Pharmacy.
- A state-issued Pharmacy Intern license for the state of California.
- An active Immunization Certificate.
- Knowledge of laws governing OTC drugs, pharmacy products, and third-party plans.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Access, Excel, and Word.
- Ability to pass a drug test, as this is a safety-sensitive position.
Location & details#
- Location: West Sacramento, CA.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment Status: Full-time, paid position.
- Residency Requirement: Permanent residency in California is a condition of employment.
About Bashas'
Bashas' is a family-owned grocery company based in Arizona. Founded in 1932 by brothers Ike and Eddie Bashas, the business operates several store brands including Food City, AJ's Fine Foods, and Eddie's Country Store. The company manages over 100 locations across the state. It maintains a workforce of between 5,001 and 10,000 employees.
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