Pharmacy Undergrad Intern

Launch your pharmacy career path with Meijer’s Pharmacy Undergrad Intern program! This internship provides undergraduate pharmacy students with valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail pharmacy setting. Gain practical knowledge alongside licensed pharmacists, contributing to patient care and learning the intricacies of pharmacy operations.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school program.
• Valid pharmacy intern license for the state of practice.
• Strong commitment to patient care and a passion for the pharmacy profession.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in performing pharmacy tasks.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work efficiently in a dynamic environment.
• Proficient in computer software used in pharmacy settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with dispensing medications, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations.
• Interact with patients to answer questions about medications and provide medication education under pharmacist supervision.
• Participate in inventory control, maintaining accurate medication stock levels.
• Assist with processing and filling prescriptions, following established protocols.
• Contribute to maintaining a clean and organized pharmacy environment.
• Participate in other duties assigned by the pharmacy team, potentially including data entry or assisting with patient care programs.

Benefits

• Gain invaluable real-world experience in retail pharmacy operations.
• Develop and refine your pharmacy skills under the guidance of licensed pharmacists.
• Build your professional network and gain insights into potential career paths within Meijer pharmacies.
• Competitive internship compensation or stipend.

Location

Dayton, OH.

Deadline: Unspecified

Internships offer a bunch of advantages for students looking to jumpstart their careers. Here are some of the key benefits:

• Gain Real-World Experience: Internships provide hands-on experience in your field of interest. This is crucial for applying classroom knowledge to real-world situations and developing practical skills employers seek.

• Explore Career Paths: Internships allow you to test the waters in a particular career path. You can see if you enjoy the daily tasks and work environment before fully committing to a specific field.

• Develop Valuable Skills: Internships provide opportunities to learn new skills or refine existing ones. This can include technical skills related to your field, but also soft skills like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.

• Build Your Network: Internships connect you with professionals in your field. You can build relationships with mentors, supervisors, and colleagues who can provide guidance, recommendations, and future job opportunities.

• Boost Your Resume: Having internship experience on your resume makes you a more competitive job candidate. It demonstrates your initiative, interest in the field, and acquired skills.

• Potentially Land a Job: Sometimes, internships can lead directly to full-time job offers. The company may be impressed with your work and offer you a position after graduation.

• Increased Confidence: Completing a successful internship can boost your confidence in your abilities. You’ll gain a sense of accomplishment and better understand your strengths and weaknesses in a professional setting.

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