FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern Grad?
The main responsibilities include providing pharmacy consulting services, ensuring proper compounding and dispensation of medications, enhancing customer experience, supporting pharmacy operations, and assisting in training and development.
Is certification required for immunization?
Yes, the Pharmacy Intern must be a Certified Immunizer or willing to become one within 90 days of hire.
What qualifications are needed to apply for the Pharmacy Intern Grad position?
A willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree and pharmacist licensure from the respective Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire are required. Experience in prescription dispensing activities is also needed.
Will I receive training during my internship?
Yes, training will be provided, and you will maintain current knowledge through reading pharmacy-related journals and obtaining necessary certifications.
What skills are emphasized for customer service?
Skills such as greeting customers, offering proactive help, creating strong relationships, and understanding customer needs are emphasized to enhance the customer experience.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?
Yes, the position encourages seeking professional development through performance monitoring, feedback solicitation, and leveraging mentorship from pharmacy and store managers.
How does the pharmacy intern contribute to team performance management?
The intern assists the Pharmacy Manager with staff hiring and training, monitors customer service, provides feedback, and fosters teamwork and motivation among team members.
What type of communication is expected in this role?
The intern is expected to communicate relevant corporate health and wellness information to pharmacy staff and support the Pharmacy Manager and Store Manager in these communications.
Are there opportunities to work with local healthcare providers?
Yes, maintaining relationships with local medical professionals and participating in community outreach activities are part of the role to enhance pharmacy business growth.
What tools and technologies will I need to be familiar with?
Familiarity with pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus, registers, automation, and StoreNET is necessary to support both customers and pharmacy staff.