About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will support our pharmacy operations by providing exceptional service and maintaining a safe environment for our customers. You will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to assist with daily tasks, ensure accurate prescription processing, and help customers with their medication needs.
What you'll do#
- Greet customers and answer questions about products throughout the store.
- Input patient and prescription information into the computer system.
- Dispense medications and provide drug counseling to customers.
- Accept and interpret oral and written prescriptions for new fills or refills.
- Contact prescribers for authorization and communicate with insurance companies as needed.
- Provide immunizations under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Manage inventory by checking incoming orders, stocking shelves, and returning unused medication bottles.
- Maintain a clean department and report any safety risks or illegal activity to management.
- Handle customer transactions and facilitate charge purchases.
- Assist diverse groups of customers, including minors, older adults, and individuals with special needs.
- Manage conflict in a cooperative manner and maintain honesty regarding business information.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a US school of pharmacy.
- A current state-issued Pharmacy Intern license.
- Ability to work in a high-volume environment while maintaining accuracy.
- Commitment to following directions and seeking assistance when necessary.
- Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Reno, Nevada.
- 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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