Overview:
PharmScript is one of the nations leading pharmacies, partnering with long-term and post- acute care facilities to supply medications to thousands of residents and patients. When you join the PharmScript family, you join the ranks of more than 2,000 dedicated people across the country who help to get safe, accurate, and timely medication to those who need it most.
Job Summary:
Were looking for a Pharmacy Intern to join our PharmScript team within our Pharmacy Intern department. The Pharmacy Intern is responsible for the continuation of pharmacy managements goals and objectives within the dispensing pharmacy. The Pharmacy Intern provides routine and emergency comprehensive and accurate drug screening, information, processing, and dispensing services for various drug distribution systems to the centers. Management skills and accuracy are required to ensure that the appropriate drug product reaches the customer efficiently and safelyThe ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and is an effective communicator. They are always a team player, eager to jump in where needed and collaborate with others to support the goals of the pharmacy and needs of customers.
Responsibilities:
- The Pharmacy Intern will work in multiple different areas of the Pharmacy including but not limited to Packaging, Customer Service, Data Entry, Narcotics and IV, learning the necessary skills to become a successful Pharmacist
- Fills daily drug orders accurately and efficiently in a timely manner, under the supervision of a pharmacist
- Assists in processing returned drugs and recycle/dispose per procedure
- Triaging of incoming phone calls from Nursing Facilities
- Processing of verbal requests for medication
- Providing status or confirmation of medication delivery
- Data entry involves the entry and processing of refill orders (electronic and faxed documents) via the pharmacys operating system
- Manage refill requests from multiple sites and ensure task is completed promptly
- Understand and utilize multiple pharmacy applications
- Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA
- Overtime, holidays and weekends may be required and/or expected
- Complies with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited School of Pharmacy
- License to practice pharmacy in good standing must be attained within the first year of employment
- Proficient in the area of clinical interpretation: drug-drug, drug-disease, drug-food interactions and allergies
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Excellent interpersonal skills and well-developed verbal and written communication skills
- Perform accurately and efficiently when dispensing prescription medications
- Ability to work flexible hours, which may include evening, weekends, and holidays
- Effective multitasking
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
- May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day
- The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, walk, crawl intermittently
- May be necessary to work extended hours as needed
- May lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Effective communicator
- Quick and independent learner
We Offer:
PharmScript offers a robust suite of benefits to support employees and their families.
Health and Wellness Benefits
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision coverage for you and your eligible dependents
- Maternity care program and infertility services
- Tax-favored Health Savings Accounts, Healthcare, and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- EAP Assistance Program with 24/7 access to free counseling, legal guidance, and financial resources
Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 15 PTO days annually and 6 paid/floating holidays
Retirement Planning
- 401(k) retirement planning with company match
Commuter Benefits
- Transit/Parking Spending Account
Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short/Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity plans are available for you and eligible dependents
Other Perks and Benefits
- Legal & Identity Theft Protection Programs
- Employee Discounts: Instant savings on hundreds of products and services
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Support Program to eligible employees in times of urgent need
Pay Transparency:
To reinforce our commitment to fair and equal pay transparency, PharmScripts compensation is based on multiple non-discriminatory, individualized factors including but not limited to experience, job-related knowledge, education, skills, and office/market location.
EEO Statement:
PharmScript is fully committed to employing a diverse workforce. We recruit and retain talented individuals without regard to gender, race, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
EO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Min:USD $18.00/Hr.Max:USD $21.00/Hr.