Pharmacy Intern
Posted on: 6 Feb 2021
Santa Barbara, CA
Job Description
SUMMARY
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.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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.
Experience / Requirements
Education
Enrolled in an accredited school of pharmacy program required.
Rite Aid
Camp Hill, PA
Rite Aid Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of retail drugstores in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Retail Pharmacy and Pharmacy Services. The Retail Pharmacy segment sells prescription drugs and an assortment of other merchandise, including over-the-counter medications, health and beauty aids, personal care items, cosmetics, household items, food and beverages, greeting cards, seasonal merchandise, and other every day and convenience products. It also operates retail clinics that provide treatment for common conditions; and provides preventative services, such as screenings, medical tests, immunizations, and basic physical exams. In addition, this segment offers healthcare coaching and disease management services.
The Pharmacy Services segment provides pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services and a range of pharmacy-related services. This segment also performs prescription adjudication services for other PBMs; and offers integrated mail-order and specialty pharmacy services, as well as drug benefits under the federal government's Medicare Part D program. As of April 11, 2019, the company operated 2,469 stores in 18 states. Rite Aid Corporation was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.
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IndustrySales/Retail
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No. of Employees32, 190
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