About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work on-site in a retail pharmacy setting. This is a part-time, paid position with a rolling term. You will support the pharmacy team by ensuring accurate prescription processing, maintaining a clean department, and providing high-quality service to our customers.
What you'll do#
- Welcome customers and answer questions about products throughout the store.
- Input patient and prescription data into the computer system.
- Dispense medication and assist with over-the-counter recommendations.
- Provide drug counseling and immunizations under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Communicate with prescribers and insurance companies to resolve authorization or coverage issues.
- Manage inventory by checking incoming orders, stocking shelves, and returning unused stock.
- Handle prescription fulfillment, including bagging and delivering orders to customers.
- Facilitate transactions and process payments.
- Maintain a safe environment by reporting accidents, safety risks, or illegal activities to management.
- Assist diverse populations, including minors, older adults, and individuals with special needs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a US school of pharmacy.
- A valid, state-issued Pharmacy Intern license.
- Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding all business and customer information.
- Skill in managing conflict in a cooperative and nonconfrontational manner.
- Capacity to work well in a busy environment.
- Ability to follow directions and ask for help when needed.
- Commitment to promoting trust and respect among all associates.
- Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Lakewood, Colorado.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time.
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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