About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work on-site to provide essential support within our pharmacy department. This role focuses on maintaining high standards of service, safety, and accuracy while assisting customers and the pharmacy team. You will gain hands-on experience in a retail setting, helping to ensure that our patients receive the care and medications they need.
What you'll do#
- Welcome customers and answer questions about products throughout the store.
- Input patient and prescription information into the pharmacy system.
- Dispense medications and provide drug counseling to customers.
- Discuss pharmaceutical products with customers and prescribers.
- Assist with recommendations for over-the-counter medications.
- Accept and interpret oral and written prescriptions for new fills and refills.
- Contact prescribers and insurance companies to resolve authorization or processing issues.
- Provide immunizations under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Maintain department cleanliness and manage inventory by checking and stocking incoming orders.
- Report any safety risks, accidents, or prescription incidents to management.
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 reasonable and nonconfrontational manner.
- Commitment to honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
- Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when needed.
- Capability to provide support to diverse groups, including minors, older adults, and individuals with special needs.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Westminster, Colorado.
- Type: Part-time, paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
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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