Pharmacy Intern

Food City (K-VA-T Food Stores Inc) • Gray, TN

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Intern supports pharmacy operations and customer service under the direction of the Pharmacist in Charge. Duties include handling prescriptions and related information, entering data, supporting insurance claims, stocking products and supplies, maintaining the department, and operating a cash register. The intern may receive oral prescriptions from prescribers or their authorized designees when permitted by state regulations and authorized by the Pharmacist in Charge. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and currently enrolled in pharmacy school and meet eligibility requirements. The role requires the ability to meet standard physical, mental, and visual demands; follow instructions and perform routine, repetitive tasks; interact with people at various levels; and attend on-site work during scheduled shifts.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in and have completed one year of study at an ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Currently be enrolled in pharmacy school and meet eligibility requirements.
• Be able to meet standard physical, mental, and visual demands.
• Be able to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks, and interact daily with individuals at various levels.
• Be able to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts and adhere to company time and attendance policies.

Responsibilities

• Receive oral prescriptions from prescribers or their authorized designees when permitted by state regulation and authorized by the Pharmacist in Charge, primarily for new telephone prescriptions.
• Provide efficient and courteous service to customers.
• Answer telephone calls and handle questions that do not require a pharmacist’s expertise or judgment.
• Receive written prescriptions and telephone refill requests.
• Gather and record information needed to prepare and dispense prescriptions.
• Store written prescription forms after prescriptions are dispensed.
• Enter data into the computer.
• Stock over-the-counter products.
• Place completed prescriptions in the pick-up area.
• Assist in preparing insurance claims and verify payments.
• Maintain a clean department and work area.
• Assist in maintaining and stocking pharmacy department supplies.
• Operate the cash register.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Weekly paychecks with direct deposit
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Medical plan with wellness benefits
• Dental plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacations
• Associate offers
• Flexible schedules

What This Job Offers

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