Pharmacy Intern

About the role#

As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to support daily operations and patient care. This role provides hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting, helping you develop the skills necessary for a future career in pharmacy. You will assist the team in following state and federal regulations while maintaining high standards of service.

What you'll do#

• Assist the pharmacist and pharmacy team with daily tasks, including entering, processing, filling, and dispensing prescriptions.
• Use pharmacy systems to manage patient information and process drug orders.
• Engage with customers by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving concerns to ensure a positive experience.
• Handle sales transactions at the cash register and manage cash accurately.
• Help with inventory management, such as ordering, unpacking, and organizing pharmaceutical stock.
• Support pharmacists in delivering patient care services, such as blood pressure checks and medication therapy management, within your state scope of practice.
• Handle pharmacy-related telephone calls that do not require the direct attention of a pharmacist.
• Report any prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty immediately.
• Keep the pharmacy department clean, organized, and well-stocked.
• Complete all required training and stay updated on pharmacy developments.

What you'll need#

• Current enrollment in a school of Pharmacy program.
• Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• A willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Location & details#

• This position is based in Farragut, Tennessee.
• The role is on-site and full-time.
• This is a paid internship.