FAQs
What are the educational requirements for the Pharmacy Intern position?
The educational requirements include a high school degree or equivalent and current enrollment in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree program.
Is there a required license for this position?
Yes, an active in-state Pharmacy Intern License is required.
How much previous experience is required for the Pharmacy Intern role?
The position requires 0 to 6 months of experience.
What physical demands should I expect as a Pharmacy Intern?
The job has a lifting requirement of up to 25 pounds.
What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern?
Responsibilities include maintaining inventory levels, assisting with pharmacy operations, welcoming patients, processing prescriptions, and supporting patient medication dispensing.
What regulations and policies must the Pharmacy Intern comply with?
The Pharmacy Intern must comply with all Giant Eagle and Pharmacy policies, including HIPAA and pseudoephedrine regulations.
Will the Pharmacy Intern also perform duties of a Pharmacy Technician?
Yes, the Pharmacy Intern will perform all regular duties of a Pharmacy Technician.
Is customer service an important part of the Pharmacy Intern role?
Yes, providing excellent patient care and customer service is a key aspect of the role.
How should the Pharmacy Intern handle patient interactions?
The Pharmacy Intern should welcome and acknowledge patients with compassion and a smile, meeting or exceeding their needs.
Are there opportunities for growth within Giant Eagle for Pharmacy Interns?
Yes, Giant Eagle provides countless career opportunities for growth within the organization.