Pharmacy Intern Undergrad Year 2

Meijer; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer in Plainfield, Indiana is seeking a Pharmacy Intern to support customer service, prescription processing, and inventory management under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You will engage with patients in person and by telephone, assist with product selection, and help obtain medication prices as needed.

The role requires enrollment in an accredited pharmacy program and a state intern license.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school.
• Pharmacy Intern License (state-specific).
• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Neat and legible penmanship; organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service.
• Communicate with patients in person and by phone; assist with product selection; obtain medication prices.
• Process and fill prescriptions.
• Use pharmacy computer system for prescription data entry and third-party adjudication; count and label prescriptions; handle Will Call prescriptions.
• Perform third-party functions and inventory management; update balance on hand and place orders; manage vendor charges and transfers.
• Provide clinical services where appropriate; may perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Positive attitude

Neat legible penmanship

Organizational skills

Prioritization skills

Team-oriented mindset

Timeliness & dependability

Basic math skills

Drive to stay current and competent

Empathy

Education

Pharmacy Intern License (state-specific)

Enrolled in accredited pharmacy school

Tools

Pharmacy computer system

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.