Summary
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a motivated Pharmacy Intern to join their team at the Good Hope retail pharmacy location. In this Internship, you’ll gain valuable experience working directly with patients, contributing to their medication understanding and overall well-being. You’ll work alongside licensed pharmacists, learning the intricacies of retail pharmacy operations.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in the first or second year of a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills to build rapport with patients.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy for safe medication dispensing.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in computer skills and pharmacy software applications (learning willingness is a plus).
Responsibilities
- Counsel patients on their medications, explaining usage, side effects, and potential drug interactions.
- Learn medication dispensing procedures under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
- Assist with processing prescriptions and insurance verification.
- Maintain accurate pharmacy records and inventory control.
- Contribute to patient education initiatives and medication adherence programs.
Benefits
- Gain hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting.
- Develop your patient communication and medication expertise.
- Learn from experienced pharmacists in a supportive environment.
- Apply classroom knowledge to real-world pharmacy practice.
- Potentially receive a competitive hourly wage.
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Deadline: Unspecified.