About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will support the daily operations of our pharmacy department. You will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to provide care to our customers and ensure the department runs accurately and safely. This role involves direct interaction with customers, prescribers, and insurance providers to facilitate prescription services and general health inquiries.
What you'll do#
- Provide drug counseling and assist customers with over-the-counter medication recommendations.
- Accurately enter prescription information into the computer system and dispense medications.
- Accept and interpret oral and written prescriptions for new fills and refills.
- Contact prescribers for authorizations and insurance companies to resolve coverage issues.
- Administer immunizations under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Manage pharmacy inventory by checking incoming orders, stocking shelves, and returning unused medication bottles.
- Maintain a clean and organized department.
- Support customers, including minors, older adults, and individuals with special needs, with trust and respect.
- Assist the department manager in meeting sales goals and maintaining quality assurance standards.
- Report safety risks, accidents, or incidents to management and the pharmacist on duty.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a US school of pharmacy.
- A current state-issued Pharmacy Intern license.
- Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Commitment to maintaining honesty, integrity, and safety in all business dealings.
Location & details#
- Location: Shoreline, Washington.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time.
- This is a paid internship.
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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