About the role#
As a Pharmacist Intern, you will work in a retail pharmacy environment to support our team and provide care to our customers. This role focuses on maintaining high standards of service, safety, and accuracy in all pharmacy operations. You will gain hands-on experience while working under the supervision of licensed pharmacists.
What you'll do#
- Create a welcoming environment where customers feel valued.
- Answer customer questions regarding products and provide recommendations for over-the-counter medications.
- Gain and maintain knowledge of pharmaceutical products to discuss them with customers and prescribers.
- Provide drug counseling to customers.
- Accurately input patient and prescription information into the pharmacy computer system.
- Accept and interpret oral and written prescriptions for fill or refill.
- Dispense medication and bag prescriptions for accurate delivery.
- Contact prescribers and insurance companies to resolve authorization and coverage issues.
- Process third-party insurance information and facilitate charge purchases.
- Provide immunizations under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Manage inventory by comparing and checking incoming orders, stocking shelves, and returning unused stock bottles.
- Maintain a clean and organized department.
- Notify management or the pharmacist on duty regarding accidents, prescription incidents, safety risks, or illegal activity.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a US school of pharmacy.
- A current state-issued Pharmacy Intern license.
- Ability to promote trust and respect among associates.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Boise, Idaho.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: Paid.
About Kroger
Kroger operates as a large retail company with a presence across 35 states. The organization manages 2,800 stores alongside 34 manufacturing plants and 44 distribution centers. It serves over 11 million customers daily through in-store shopping and e-commerce options. The company produces its own grocery items under various internal brands.
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