Pharmacy Intern

Are you a driven and passionate individual looking for hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry? Look no further! Rite Aid is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Intern to join our team and gain valuable knowledge and skills in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. As a Pharmacy Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our experienced pharmacists and assist in various tasks, such as dispensing medications, providing patient counseling, and participating in inventory management. We are looking for candidates who are currently enrolled in a pharmacy program, possess excellent communication and organizational skills, and have a strong desire to learn and grow. If this sounds like you, we welcome you to apply and join our Rite Aid family!

1. Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications to patients accurately and efficiently.
2. Provide exceptional patient counseling and education on medication usage and potential side effects.
3. Participate in inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stocking medications.
4. Maintain a clean and organized pharmacy workspace.
5. Adhere to all pharmacy laws, regulations, and company policies.
6. Learn and utilize computer systems for prescription processing and patient record keeping.
7. Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and other team members.
8. Collaborate with pharmacists to ensure proper medication dosing and interactions.
9. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
10. Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance pharmacy knowledge and skills.
11. Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
12. Assist with administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls and processing paperwork.
13. Proactively identify and resolve any issues or concerns related to medication dispensing or patient care.
14. Provide excellent customer service to all patients and healthcare professionals.
15. Embrace a culture of continuous improvement and actively seek out opportunities to enhance pharmacy operations.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Intern in Cambridge, MA, USA is $16-$19 per hour. This may vary depending on the specific company, location, and experience level of the intern. The salary may also be impacted by factors such as the intern's education, skills, and responsibilities within the role. It is important to note that pharmacy intern salaries may also include additional benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Rite Aid Corporation is a drugstore chain in the United States. It is headquartered in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, near Harrisburg. General Nutrition Corporation (GNC) and Rite Aid formed a partnership in January 1999, bringing GNC mini-stores within the Rite Aid pharmacies. A partnership with drugstore.com in June 1999 allowed customers of Rite Aid to place medical prescription orders online for same-day, in-store pickup. Amazon announced in June 2019, that Amazon shoppers will be able to pick up their purchases at designated counters inside more than 100 Rite Aid stores across the US. The new service is called Counter. There is 2,624 stores across the US.