Rite Aid
Pharmacy Intern (Greater Tacoma Area) (Finance)
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:
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Accept customer and prescription information, including refill authorization, from customers and doctor's offices.
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Fill customer prescriptions.
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Interact with physicians and utilize reference material to gain information on customers and prescriptions and to resolve any issues that arise.
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Learn Rite Aid's computer system; input customer and prescription data into the system.
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Ensure prompt service in the Pharmacy department by assisting customers and operating the cash register.
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Assist customers with medical-related issues and provide healthcare counseling.
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Remain knowledgeable of over-the-counter medications.
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Review and understand the company's policies and procedures.
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Assist with maintaining the Pharmacy department by keeping it clean and in order.
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Assist with cycle counts, inventory reports, and will-calls to customers.
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Complete quality assurance duties applicable to state and federal Board of Pharmacy regulations.
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Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.
Enrolled in an accredited school of pharmacy program required.