Retail Pharmacy Intern: Hands-On Patient Care & Learning

hyvee; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Hy-Vee is seeking a Retail Pharmacy Intern to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail pharmacy. You will fill prescriptions under supervision, assist with inventory and quality assurance, and help deliver patient care.

You must be a pharmacy student enrolled in an accredited program and registered as an intern with the state board. This hourly role involves supporting multiple pharmacy tasks and adhering to all policies.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college of pharmacy required.
• Registered with the State Pharmacy Board as an intern required.
• Six months or less of similar or related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly customer service by greeting customers with a smile.
• Fill and process prescriptions under the supervision of a registered pharmacist in accordance with all state and federal statutes and regulations.
• Prepare prescriptions and affix labels to prescription containers.
• Report any medication errors to appropriate personnel.
• Assist with inventory control including ordering, stocking merchandise, checking invoices, and entering inventory information.
• Assist with monthly inventory and follow security and regulatory procedures including Quality Assurance Programs.
• Assist in training pharmacy employees.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the pharmacy and dispensing area.
• Maintain the confidentiality of customers’ private medical information and prescription drug pricing in accordance with HIPAA.
• Work with co‑workers as a team to ensure strict adherence to standard operating procedures and facility policies.
• Maintain a professional appearance at all times.
• Assist in other areas of the store as needed and take on special projects as assigned.
• Adhere to all Hy‑Vee policies and store guidelines.
• Report to work when scheduled and on time.

Skills

Customer service

Pharmacy knowledge

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Team collaboration

Education

College of Pharmacy enrollment

Intern registration

Job description

Hy-Vee is seeking a Retail Pharmacy Intern to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail pharmacy. You will fill prescriptions under supervision, assist with inventory and quality assurance, and help deliver patient care.

You must be a pharmacy student enrolled in an accredited program and registered as an intern with the state board. This hourly role involves supporting multiple pharmacy tasks and adhering to all policies.