PT Pharmacy Intern - Pharmacy - 2817

Ahold Delhaize•South Orange, NJ

About The Position

Stop & Shop is hiring a Pharmacy Intern to support its pharmacy team in delivering patient care and services. Under a pharmacist’s supervision, the intern assists with pharmacy practice in accordance with state and federal regulations and company policies. The role includes learning to provide a strong patient experience and supporting services such as patient counseling, immunizations, and medication therapy management within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns. The intern uses pharmacy dispensing software to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions, and performs assigned prescription-entry, third-party processing, filling, and dispensing duties under pharmacist supervision. The position also supports customer service, point-of-sale transactions, product assistance, telephone calls, inventory management, and maintaining an orderly pharmacy department. The role requires a flexible schedule that includes evening and weekend hours.

Requirements

Currently enrolled as a student in an accredited school of pharmacy program.
Ability to administer vaccinations.
Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
Must possess and maintain a valid Pharmacy Intern license in good standing with the state board of pharmacy.

Responsibilities

Assist the pharmacist and pharmacy team in providing patient care in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Assist in pharmacy practice under pharmacist supervision and follow state, federal, and company policies and procedures.
Assist pharmacists and other healthcare providers with patient counseling and health services, including immunizations and medication therapy management, within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns.
Use pharmacy dispensing software to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
Register related sales at the point of sale, and collect and handle cash as required.
Help customers locate over-the-counter products when possible.
Handle telephone calls that do not require the pharmacist’s personal attention, including calls to physicians.
Assist with pharmacy inventory activities, including ordering, unpacking, checking, cycle counting, and storing pharmaceuticals.
Help keep the pharmacy department stocked, neat, and orderly.
Model and deliver an exceptional customer experience; greet customers and patients, help with products and services, resolve issues, answer questions, identify needs, and provide solutions.
Perform assigned duties under pharmacist supervision in accordance with company procedures for entering, processing, filling, and dispensing prescriptions.
Maintain respectful relationships with coworkers and comply with company policies and procedures.
Complete special assignments and other tasks as assigned.