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Pharmacy Student Intern



, Iowa

Internship Length: 45 hrs
Office Hours: 8-5:30


Essential Functions:

 

  • Assist pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions, gather patient data, put away drug orders, order inventory, maintain insurance information and maintain customer account receivables.
  • Review mail, file Rx’s, order office supplies.
  • Help keep work areas neat and organized to promote positive image.  Use appropriate behavior in keeping with the organization’s mission, vision and beliefs, and in accordance with operating procedures and policies.

Minimum requirements:

 

  • Skills/Knowledge:  Ability to follow instructions.  Must have strong organizational and communication skills, be a team player, and enjoy working with the public without bias or prejudice.  Must be detail-oriented.  Professional and trustworthy conduct is required.  Student must be courteous and respectful
  • Experience/Education:  Must be a high school student in good standing.  Must be poised, mature and possess a positive attitude while being flexible.    
  • Professional attire is required (no blue jeans, extremely short skirts, tee/muscle shirts).  Socks/hose are required.
  • Student must complete and send the following form to the Iowa Pharmacy Board within 30-days of starting internship:https://pharmacy.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021/05/psp_registration_application_052021.pdf
  • If the internship is less than 30-days, the student does not need to register with the state.

 

THIS DESCRIPTION DOES NOT LIST ALL DUTIES. INTERN MAY BE ASKED TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES BY THE STAFF OR SUPERVISOR. INTERN WILL BE EVALUATED ON PERFORMANCE OF THE PROJECTS LISTED AS WELL AS INTERACTION WITH EMPLOYEES AND CLIENTS. ON-SITE HOURS WILL BE NEGOTIATED WITH EACH CANDIDATE.

SAFETY EXPECTATIONS, INCLUDING HARASSMENT, SHOULD BE REVIEWED WITH THE HOST.



Essential FunctionsTemporary -per site approval

  • Assist pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions, gather patient data, put away drug orders, order inventory, maintain insurance information and maintain customer account receivables.
  • Review mail, file Rx’s, order office supplies.
  • Help keep work areas neat and organized to promote positive image.  Use appropriate behavior in keeping with the organization’s mission, vision and beliefs, and in accordance with operating procedures and policies.

Minimum requirements:

  • Skills/Knowledge:  Ability to follow instructions.  Must have strong organizational and communication skills, be a team player, and enjoy working with the public without bias or prejudice.  Must be detail-oriented.  Professional and trustworthy conduct is required.  Student must be courteous and respectful
  • Experience/Education:  Must be a high school student in good standing.  Must be poised, mature and possess a positive attitude while being flexible.    
  • Professional attire is required (no blue jeans, extremely short skirts, tee/muscle shirts).  Socks/hose are required.
  • Student must complete and send the following form to the Iowa Pharmacy Board within 30-days of starting internship:https://pharmacy.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2015/07/58.pdf
  • If the internship is less than 30-days, the student does not need to register with the state.

This job description does not list all the job duties.  Intern may be asked to perform other duties by the staff or supervisor.  Intern will be evaluated on performance of the projects listed as well as interaction with employees and clients.  Work hours will be negotiated with each candidate.

Essential FunctionsTemporary -per site approval

  • Assist pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions, gather patient data, put away drug orders, order inventory, maintain insurance information and maintain customer account receivables.
  • Review mail, file Rx’s, order office supplies.
  • Help keep work areas neat and organized to promote positive image.  Use appropriate behavior in keeping with the organization’s mission, vision and beliefs, and in accordance with operating procedures and policies.

Minimum requirements:

  • Skills/Knowledge:  Ability to follow instructions.  Must have strong organizational and communication skills, be a team player, and enjoy working with the public without bias or prejudice.  Must be detail-oriented.  Professional and trustworthy conduct is required.  Student must be courteous and respectful
  • Experience/Education:  Must be a high school student in good standing.  Must be poised, mature and possess a positive attitude while being flexible.    
  • Professional attire is required (no blue jeans, extremely short skirts, tee/muscle shirts).  Socks/hose are required.
  • Student must complete and send the following form to the Iowa Pharmacy Board within 30-days of starting internship:https://pharmacy.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2015/07/58.pdf
  • If the internship is less than 30-days, the student does not need to register with the state.

This job description does not list all the job duties.  Intern may be asked to perform other duties by the staff or supervisor.  Intern will be evaluated on performance of the projects listed as well as interaction with employees and clients.  Work hours will be negotiated with each candidate.




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