Pharmacy Intern part time

Meijer; Sylvania (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Meijer Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Intern to support customer service, prescription processing, and clinical services. You will work under supervision to enter and fill prescriptions, coordinate third-party billing, and help manage inventory with a focus on patient care.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program, possess state intern eligibility, have strong communication skills, and a patient-focused approach to service and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school and pursuing degree.
• Pharmacy intern license required or in-state eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and assist patients in person and by phone.
• Process and fill prescriptions and manage third-party adjudication.
• Use pharmacy computer system for entry, labeling, and will-call dispensing.
• Manage inventory, balance on-hand, and coordinate with vendors.
• Provide clinical services as trained and authorized.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Timeliness

Dependability

Math skills

Empathy

Education

Enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school

Pharmacy Intern License (state specific)

Tools

MTM platforms

Immunization protocols

MP6

Job description

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!

Meijer Rewards

• Weekly pay
• Scheduling flexibility
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Team member discount
• Development programs for advancement and career growth

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.

What You’ll be Doing:

• Customer service.
• Communicating with patients in person and via telephone; assisting patients with product selection; obtaining medication prices (internally and from competitors) pursuant to patient requests.
• Processing and filling prescriptions.
• Using pharmacy computer system for prescription data entry & third party adjudication; pulling correct products from the shelf; counting and labeling prescriptions appropriately at fill station; receiving new prescriptions from patients, selling prescriptions to patients at the Will Call station.
• Third-party functions.
• Inventory management.
• Updating balance on hand (BOH); product ordering; looking up Meijer codes; checking-in and putting away orders; processing vendor charge backs (VCBs)/transfers/salvage.
• Clinical services.
• This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• 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.