Intern Pharmacist - PRN (Retail)

Description

This position is located at our Community / Retail pharmacy.

SWC - Connecticut Avenue, Norwalk, CT.

Summary :

The intern pharmacist would assist the full-time pharmacy staff during times of pharmacist PTO, as an intern may perform many of the functions of a pharmacist while under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Responsibilities :

1. Filling prescriptions.

2. Patient counseling.

3. Answering patient inquiries.

4. Answering drug information requests from providers.

5. Obtaining prior authorizations.

6. Consulting prescribers about prescription problems.

7. Ensuring proper billing of prescriptions.

8. Performing medication therapy management.

9. Maintaining drug inventory.

10. Ensuring compliance with state and federal laws.

11. Ordering medications from wholesalers.

12. Consulting drug references for information.

Other Information :

Previous retail pharmacy experience helpful.

Working Conditions :

Manual : Some manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational : Some occupational risk

Physical Effort : Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

Physical Environment : Generally pleasant working conditions

Company : SWC Corporation

Org Unit : 471