About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will support our pharmacy operations while gaining hands-on experience. You will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to provide care to customers, assist with daily tasks, and maintain a safe, clean environment. This is a part-time role that focuses on delivering excellent service and accurate pharmaceutical care.
What you'll do#
- Provide drug counseling and assist customers with over-the-counter medication recommendations.
- Input patient and prescription information into the computer system and ensure the correct medication is dispensed.
- Accept and interpret prescriptions, contact prescribers for authorization, and process third-party insurance claims.
- Administer immunizations under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Maintain the pharmacy department by cleaning, stocking incoming orders, and managing inventory.
- Answer customer questions about products and provide support to diverse groups, including older adults and individuals with special needs.
- Assist the department manager in meeting sales goals and upholding quality standards.
- Report safety risks, accidents, or incidents to the pharmacist on duty or 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 calm and professional manner.
- Commitment to honesty and integrity when handling customer and business information.
- Ability to follow directions and ask for help when resolving issues.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Spring, Texas.
- Employment type: Part-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Modality: On-site.
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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