About the role#
This is a paid, full-time Pharmacy Intern position based on-site in Athens, Georgia. The role operates on a rolling term basis, providing students with hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting under the guidance of licensed pharmacists.
What you'll do#
- Create a welcoming environment by answering customer questions regarding products throughout the store.
- Develop and maintain deep knowledge of pharmaceutical products to discuss effectively with customers and prescribers.
- Accurately dispense medications and provide drug counseling to patients.
- Manage prescription workflow, including inputting patient information, contacting prescribers for authorizations, and processing third-party insurance claims.
- Administer immunizations under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Assist with inventory management, including checking incoming orders, stocking shelves, and returning unused medication to stock.
- Maintain a clean, safe department and report any safety risks, accidents, or incidents to management.
- Provide support to diverse customer groups, including minors, older adults, 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 manage conflict in a cooperative, nonconfrontational manner.
- Commitment to acting with honesty and integrity regarding business and patient information.
- Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Athens, Georgia, United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid internship.
Relevant fieldsPharmaceutical Sciences
