About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work on-site in a retail setting to support our pharmacy operations. This role involves direct interaction with customers and requires a focus on safety, accuracy, and patient care. You will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to provide services and maintain the department.
What you'll do#
- Welcome customers and answer questions about products throughout the store.
- Input patient and prescription data into the computer system.
- Interpret oral and written prescriptions and dispense the correct medication.
- Provide drug counseling and offer recommendations for over-the-counter medications.
- Administer immunizations under pharmacist supervision.
- Handle insurance processing and contact prescribers for authorization.
- Manage inventory by checking incoming orders, stocking shelves, and returning unused bottles.
- Maintain a clean and safe department, reporting any safety risks or incidents to management.
- Assist diverse groups of customers, including minors, older adults, and individuals with special needs.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a US school of pharmacy.
- A current state-issued Pharmacy Intern license.
- Ability to work cooperatively in a busy environment.
- Skills to manage conflict in a calm and professional manner.
- Commitment to honesty and integrity regarding all business and patient information.
- Ability to follow instructions and ask for help when resolving issues.
Location & details#
- Location: Commerce City, Colorado.
- Status: Part-time, rolling term.
- Compensation: 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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