Retail Pharmacy Intern

Hy-Vee, Inc. • Coralville, IA

6d

About The Position

Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Fills prescriptions in accordance with all state and federal statutes and regulations under supervision of registered pharmacist.

Requirements

• Six months or less of similar or related work experience.
• Enrolled in accredited college of pharmacy and registered with State Pharmacy Board as an intern.
• Must have the ability to do logical or scientific thinking to solve problems; several abstract and concrete variables.
• Must be able to compose original correspondence; follow technical manuals; have increased contact with people; interview counsel or advise people; evaluate technical data.
• Have the ability to do arithmetic calculations involving arithmetic, algebraic and geometric calculations.
• Must be able to physically exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
• Visual requirements include clarity of vision at distances of more than 20 inches and less than 20 feet, and field of vision.
• The following physical activity is necessary to perform this job: Fingering, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, lifting, stooping, and reaching.
• Maintains the confidentiality of the customer’s private medical information according to the HIPAA act.
• Maintains the confidentiality of prescription drug pricing and costs.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Fills and helps process prescriptions
• Provides prompt and efficient service
• Assists with inventory control, maintaining inventory levels by ordering and stocking merchandise, checking invoices, and entering inventory information into the computer
• Works with co-workers as a team to ensure strict adherence to standard operating procedures and facility policies
• Prepares prescriptions
• Reports any medication errors to appropriate personnel
• Prepares and affixes labels to prescription containers
• Assists in training employees
• Assists with monthly inventory
• Follows security and regulatory procedures including Quality Assurance Programs
• Maintains cleanliness of pharmacy and dispensing area
• Maintains a professional appearance
• Adheres to company policies
• Reports to work when scheduled and on time
• Assists in other areas of the store as needed.
• Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed