About the role#
As a Pharmacist Intern, you will work in a retail pharmacy setting to support pharmacy operations and patient care. You will assist the pharmacy team in maintaining a clean and safe environment while ensuring customers feel welcome and valued. This role offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
What you'll do#
- Accept and interpret oral and written prescriptions for fill or refill.
- Accurately input patient and prescription data into the pharmacy computer system.
- Dispense medication and bag prescriptions for accurate delivery to customers.
- Provide drug counseling and assist customers with over-the-counter medication recommendations.
- Communicate with prescribers to obtain authorizations.
- Process third-party insurance information and resolve billing issues.
- Administer immunizations under pharmacist supervision.
- Manage inventory by checking incoming orders, stocking shelves, and returning unused stock.
- Maintain department cleanliness.
- Report safety risks, accidents, prescription incidents, and illegal activity to management.
- Promote a culture of trust and respect among associates.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a US school of pharmacy.
- A valid, state-issued Pharmacy Intern license.
- Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Meridian, Idaho.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
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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