About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work in our retail pharmacy to provide support to customers and the pharmacy team. This position is part-time and offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting while helping customers with their health needs.
What you'll do#
- Welcome customers and answer questions about products throughout the store.
- Input patient and prescription information into our computer system.
- Dispense medications and provide drug counseling to customers.
- Accept and interpret oral and written prescriptions.
- Assist customers with over-the-counter medication recommendations.
- Process insurance information and contact providers or insurance companies when necessary.
- Provide immunizations under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Manage pharmacy inventory by checking orders, stocking shelves, and returning unused stock.
- Maintain a clean and safe department, reporting any safety risks or 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.
- Capacity to manage conflict in a calm and professional manner.
- Commitment to honesty and integrity regarding customer and business data.
- Ability to follow directions and ask for help when needed.
- Comfort providing assistance to diverse groups, including older adults and individuals with special needs.
Location & details#
- Location: Coos Bay, Oregon.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time.
- Compensation: 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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