Pharmacist Intern

Kroger • Boise, ID

9d

About The Position

The Pharmacist Intern helps create an outstanding customer experience by providing exceptional service and maintaining a safe, clean department. The role supports the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals, monitors quality assurance standards, and promotes the company’s Customer 1st strategy and core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The intern assists customers and prescribers with pharmaceutical products and performs pharmacy services under the supervision of the pharmacist.

Requirements

• Be actively enrolled in a US school of pharmacy.
• Hold a current state-issued Pharmacy Intern license.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates.
• Create a welcoming customer environment and answer questions about products sold in the department and throughout the store.
• Maintain knowledge of pharmaceutical products and discuss them competently with customers and prescribers.
• Provide drug counseling to customers.
• Assist customers with recommendations for over-the-counter medications.
• Accurately enter patient and prescription information into the pharmacy computer system.
• Dispense the correct medication.
• Contact prescribers’ offices for authorization.
• Accurately bag filled prescriptions and deliver them to customers.
• Process third-party insurance information and contact insurance companies on customers’ behalf when necessary.
• Facilitate charge purchases for customers.
• Accurately accept and interpret oral and written prescriptions for fills and refills.
• Clean the department.
• Provide immunizations under the supervision of the pharmacist.
• Compare and check incoming orders, stock them properly, and return unused medication stock bottles to stock.
• Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
• Notify the pharmacist on duty about any prescription incident of which the intern becomes aware.
• Report safety risks, issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft, or fraud.
• Perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed