Pharmacy Intern: Patient Care & Adherence Support

shieldshealthsolutions; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

SHIELDS HEALTH SOLUTIONS seeks a Pharmacy Intern in Massachusetts to provide hands-on patient care and support to pharmacists. You will interpret prescriptions, assist with insurance issues, and manage medication adherence with strong communication and organizational skills.

Requires MA Pharmacy Intern registration, at least 1 year of technician experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role focuses on delivering quality service and safeguarding patient information.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Interns must be registered with the State of Massachusetts.
• 1+ year of pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• Strong phone skills and proficiency in Excel and Word; quick to learn other database programs.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and enter prescriptions accurately.
• Clarify prescription orders with pharmacist or clinician.
• Label and fill prescriptions for verification by the pharmacist.
• Perform pharmaceutical calculations.
• Identify medications requiring special storage or handling.
• Assist with insurance issues and financial assistance for patients.
• Maintain pharmacy inventory and order medications.
• Communicate with patients by phone to support medication awareness.

Skills

Phone skills

MS Excel

MS Word

Data extraction

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Massachusetts Pharmacy Intern registration

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

SHIELDS HEALTH SOLUTIONS seeks a Pharmacy Intern in Massachusetts to provide hands-on patient care and support to pharmacists. You will interpret prescriptions, assist with insurance issues, and manage medication adherence with strong communication and organizational skills.

Requires MA Pharmacy Intern registration, at least 1 year of technician experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role focuses on delivering quality service and safeguarding patient information.