Pharmacy Student Intern

Pharmacy Intern

The primary purpose of this position is to learn and develop the skills and abilities of a pharmacist while attending pharmacy school. All duties and responsibilities must be completed under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.

The associate is responsible for the functions below, in addition to other duties as assigned:

• Accept customer and prescription information, including refill authorization, from customers and doctor's offices.
• Fill customer prescriptions.
• Interact with physicians and utilize reference material to gain information on customers and prescriptions and to resolve any issues that arise.
• Learn Rite Aid's computer system; input customer and prescription data into the system.
• Ensure prompt service in the pharmacy department by assisting customers and operating the cash register.
• Assist customers with medical-related issues and provide healthcare counseling.
• Remain knowledgeable of over-the-counter medications.
• Review and understand the company's policies and procedures.
• Assist with maintaining the pharmacy department by keeping it clean and in order.
• Assist with cycle counts, inventory reports, and will-calls to customers.
• Complete quality assurance duties applicable to state and federal board of pharmacy regulations.
• Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.

Enrolled in an accredited school of pharmacy program required.

State pharmacy intern license required.