About the role#
As a Retail Pharmacy Intern at Hy-Vee, you will work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist to support pharmacy operations. This role focuses on providing efficient service while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. You will gain hands-on experience in a retail setting, assisting with daily tasks and interacting with customers.
What you'll do#
- Fill and process prescriptions while following all safety and regulatory procedures.
- Assist with inventory control by stocking merchandise, checking invoices, and entering data into the system.
- Prepare prescriptions and affix labels to containers.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy and dispensing area.
- Support the team by adhering to standard operating procedures and facility policies.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited college of pharmacy and current registration as an intern with the State Pharmacy Board.
- Six months or less of related work experience.
- Ability to solve problems using logical or scientific thinking.
- Capability to compose original correspondence and follow technical manuals.
- Ability to perform arithmetic calculations.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and 10 pounds frequently.
Location & details#
- Location: Altoona, Iowa.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time position with a rolling term.
About Hy-Vee, Inc.
Hy-Vee, Inc. operates as an employee-owned corporation within the retail sector. The company manages over 563 business units across nine states in the Midwest. Founded in 1930, the organization maintains its headquarters in West Des Moines, Iowa. It employs over 75,000 people and reports annual sales exceeding 13 billion dollars.
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