Pharmacy Intern year one

Meijer•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community! The person selected for this position will be responsible for having basic pharmacy knowledge to provide customer service, to process and fill prescriptions, to provide third party functions, to manage inventory, and to provide clinical services.

Requirements

Enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school.
Pharmacy Intern License (state specific).
Positive attitude.
Excellent communication skills.
Neat and legible penmanship.
Organizational skills.
Prioritization skills.
Team-oriented mindset.
Timeliness & dependability.
Basic math skills.
Drive to stay current and competent in all pharmacy-related functions.
Excellent customer service skills.
Empathy.
Professional appearance.
Understanding of the importance of patient confidentiality.
Understanding of all patient care services available at Meijer Pharmacy.
Knowledge of Third Party Help; prescription split billing.
Knowledge of health screening tests available; knowledge of immunizations available; ability to perform health screening tests and immunizations after proper training and state-specific authorization; knowledge of MTM platforms and working under a pharmacist to perform these services when applicable & allowed.
Knowledge of brand/generic medication names; knowledge of applicable medical/pharmacy terminology; knowledge about various dosage forms; ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations.
Knowledge of MP6.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by communicating with patients in person and via telephone, assisting patients with product selection, and obtaining medication prices.
Process and fill prescriptions using the pharmacy computer system for data entry and third-party adjudication, pulling correct products, counting and labeling prescriptions, and selling prescriptions at the Will Call station.
Manage inventory by updating balance on hand, ordering products, looking up Meijer codes, checking in and putting away orders, and processing vendor charge backs, transfers, and salvage.
Provide clinical services, including knowledge of health screening tests and immunizations, ability to perform these after training, knowledge of MTM platforms, and working under a pharmacist for these services.
Perform other duties as assigned or required.