About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work directly with customers and the pharmacy team to provide essential health services. You will help maintain a clean, safe environment while supporting the pharmacy department in meeting its goals. This role requires a focus on customer service, accuracy, and clear communication with both patients and healthcare providers.
What you'll do#
- Provide drug counseling and help customers choose over-the-counter medications.
- Input patient and prescription data into the pharmacy system and dispense medications.
- Interpret prescriptions and contact prescribers or insurance companies for authorizations.
- Administer immunizations under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Handle pharmacy inventory by checking, stocking, and returning medication bottles.
- Assist customers with purchases, insurance processing, and general questions.
- Maintain pharmacy cleanliness and report any safety risks or incidents to management.
- Interact supportively 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.
- The ability to work cooperatively in a busy environment while managing conflict calmly.
- A commitment to honesty and integrity when handling customer and business information.
- The ability to follow directions and seek help when needed to resolve issues.
- The ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Location & details#
- Location: Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Modality: On-site.
- 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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