Pharmacy Intern

About the role

The Pharmacy Intern will support pharmacists in a fast‑paced hospital pharmacy, using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information, processing prescriptions, and maintaining medication inventory.

Key responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescription orders, ensuring accurate labeling and timely delivery.
• Monitor medication inventory levels, place and expedite orders, and manage expiration dates.
• Compound sterile and non‑sterile products, calculate quantities, and prepare medication labels.
• Answer phone calls, address customer needs, and communicate drug information requests to pharmacists.

Required profile

• High School Diploma/GED and active enrollment in a pre‑pharmacy or pharmacy degree program.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with good math and basic computer skills.
• Physical ability to lift 25 lb and perform typical pharmacy tasks such as standing, sitting, and keyboard use.

Required skills

• Knowledge of pharmacy inventory control.
• Familiarity with brand‑name and generic medications.
• Ability to use pharmacy automation and pharmacy systems.