FAQs
What educational qualifications are required for the Pharmacy Intern position?
Candidates must be accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern?
Pharmacy Interns are responsible for ensuring patient safety, participating in pharmacy professional practice, fulfilling regulatory requirements, managing customer service, handling inventory, and managing workflow (excluding final prescription verification).
Is prior work experience required for this position?
No, prior work experience is not required, although 0-3 years of relevant experience is preferred.
What are the working hours for Pharmacy Interns?
Interns must have regular and predictable attendance, including availability to work nights and weekends.
What type of skills are necessary for a successful Pharmacy Intern?
Strong communication and presentation skills are necessary, along with the ability to engage in various physical tasks, including lifting, reaching, and precise hand movements.
Is immunization eligibility preferred for this role?
Yes, immunization eligibility is preferred and once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns should strive to provide patient immunizations.
What is the pay range for the Pharmacy Intern position?
The typical pay range for this role is between $18.00 and $30.00 per hour.
Will I need to complete training after my hiring?
Yes, you must complete all required training within state guidelines and timeframe.
Are there additional tasks I might be asked to complete?
Yes, you may be required to complete any additional tasks as directed by your supervisor or manager.
What qualities are emphasized in the company culture for Pharmacy Interns?
The company emphasizes leading with heart, displaying empathy and compassion, collaborating with others, and promoting a culture of caring and enthusiasm.