Pharmacy Intern

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

About Camelback Compounding: Camelback Compounding Pharmacy has been in business since 1985. Located in the heart of Arcadia in the Camelback Village Shopping Center, we serve patients throughout all of Arizona. Specializing in non-sterile compounding, we take pride in our ability to provide high quality compounded prescriptions in a timely fashion while providing the highest levels of service to both the patients and providers we serve.

Position Overview: Camelback Compounding Pharmacy is seeking a motivated pharmacy intern to join our specialized compounding team. This position offers hands-on experience in non-sterile compounding, patient care, and pharmacy operations while working under the direct supervision of licensed pharmacists. We are looking for someone to work Saturdays (9am to 1pm) and additional hours during the week depending on school schedule.

Key Responsibilities: Under pharmacist supervision, the intern will assist with non-sterile compounding and specialized dosage forms. You'll support prescription processing from intake through preparation, production and labeling. Patient and health provider interactions are core components, involving consultations on compounded medications, proper usage instructions, and addressing questions about custom formulations.

The role includes maintaining and cleaning compounding equipment according to USP standards, documenting batch records and quality control measures, and managing inventory for compounding supplies and raw materials. You'll also support general pharmacy operations including prescription filling, shipping, customer service, and payment processing.

Required Qualifications: Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited Doctor of Pharmacy program and possess a valid Arizona pharmacy intern license. We seek individuals with excellent attention to detail and work ethic, strong communication skills for patient/provider interaction, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn specialized compounding software are essential.

Preferred Qualifications Previous pharmacy or healthcare experience, coursework in pharmaceutics or compounding, familiarity with USP compounding standards, and bilingual capabilities are advantageous.

What We Offer This position provides comprehensive training in non-sterile compounding techniques, mentorship from experienced compounding pharmacists, and exposure to diverse patient populations with specialized medication needs. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate academic requirements, competitive compensation, 401k plan, and potential for continued employment upon graduation and licensure.

Physical Requirements The role requires extended periods of standing, precise manual dexterity for compounding procedures, and ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Camelback Compounding Pharmacy is committed to providing personalized pharmaceutical care through innovative compounding solutions. Join our team to gain valuable experience in this specialized field while contributing to improved patient and provider outcomes.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.