About the role#
As a Retail Pharmacy Intern at Hy-Vee, you will work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist to provide customer service and support pharmacy operations. This part-time position involves handling prescription processing, inventory management, and maintaining pharmacy standards in a retail setting.
What you'll do#
- Fill and process prescriptions, including preparing labels and containers.
- Manage inventory by ordering and stocking merchandise, checking invoices, and entering data into the pharmacy system.
- Assist with monthly inventory counts and maintain a clean, organized dispensing area.
- Follow all security, regulatory, and Quality Assurance procedures.
- Report any medication errors to the appropriate personnel.
- Work as part of a team to ensure adherence to company policies and standard operating procedures.
- Assist in training other employees and provide support in other store areas when needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college of pharmacy.
- Active registration with the State Pharmacy Board as an intern.
- A professional license or certification as required by the state.
- Up to six months of related work experience.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and perform tasks involving repetitive motions, reaching, and stooping.
- Capability to handle pharmacy software, scanners, and other office equipment.
- Commitment to maintaining customer confidentiality and professional appearance.
Location & details#
- Location: Ankeny, Iowa.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
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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