About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will support our pharmacy team in providing exceptional service to our customers. You will work in a retail environment, focusing on patient care, medication accuracy, and maintaining a safe, welcoming department. This is a part-time, on-site role based in Arvada, Colorado.
What you'll do#
- Provide drug counseling and assist customers with over-the-counter medication recommendations.
- Accurately input patient data, interpret prescriptions, and dispense medications.
- Communicate with prescribers and insurance companies to resolve authorization or coverage issues.
- Administer immunizations under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Manage pharmacy inventory by checking incoming orders, stocking shelves, and returning unused stock.
- Maintain a clean and safe department, reporting any safety risks or incidents to management.
- Assist customers with purchases and ensure they feel welcome and appreciated.
- Interact with diverse groups, including older adults, minors, 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 while managing conflict in a calm, professional manner.
- Commitment to honesty and integrity regarding all business and customer information.
- Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when needed to resolve issues.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Arvada, CO.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: 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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