Pharmacy Intern

Thrifty White Pharmacy•Dickinson, ND

114d•Onsite

About The Position

Thrifty White Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Intern in Dickinson, ND to provide exposure in all aspects of the community pharmacy setting and to let them practice as many pharmacist duties as they are prepared to handle (per State Board requirements). This position offers the opportunity to learn all functions of the Pharmacist's job under the guidance of a Pharmacist Preceptor.

Requirements

Must have or be able to receive a pharmacy intern license.
Must not have any federal sanctions.

Nice To Haves

Works with the Pharmacist Preceptor to learn all functions of the Pharmacist's job.

Responsibilities

Providing excellent professional service to customers to build loyalty and repeat business.
Helping prepare hard copy insurance claims when necessary.
Obtaining and documenting approval for refill prescriptions from physicians to ensure proper authorization is recorded on all prescriptions.
Counseling patients on their medications (with experience).
Providing and promoting immunizations in store and with local employers, community centers, and government officials.
Answering patient questions in the OTC aisles and becoming familiar with products offered there.
Supporting full completion of Medication Therapy Management activities.
Preparing information for Pharmacists to complete Comprehensive Medication reviews and assisting in these meetings with patients.
Seeking out and pursuing opportunities to educate at senior centers, employers, doctor's offices, public officials and other community gatherings.
Making antibiotic call backs after 3 days of patient being on antibiotic to see if the therapy is helping and if the patient has any questions or concerns.
Good attendance and punctuality is required in order to fulfill the essential job functions.