Categories : Pharmacy, Healthcare, Retail, Internship

Job Overview

The KHC Pharmacy Intern position at Kroger offers hands-on experience in a dynamic retail pharmacy environment. As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the supervision of licensed pharmacists to assist in dispensing medications, providing patient counseling, and supporting pharmacy operations. This internship is designed for pharmacy students seeking practical training to complement their academic studies. Kroger, one of the largest supermarket chains in the United States, provides a supportive setting with access to advanced pharmacy systems and a commitment to patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in filling and dispensing prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
• Perform patient consultations on medication use, side effects, and adherence.
• Manage inventory, including receiving, stocking, and ordering pharmaceutical supplies.
• Process insurance claims and handle third-party billing procedures.
• Compound medications following strict safety protocols and quality standards.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare providers.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient health information in compliance with HIPAA.
• Support pharmacy team in administrative tasks and record-keeping.

Learning Opportunities

Interns gain exposure to retail pharmacy workflows, immunization programs, and wellness services. Kroger emphasizes professional development through mentorship, training sessions, and performance feedback. This role builds foundational skills for future pharmacist licensure and career advancement in healthcare retail.

Work Environment

Join a collaborative team in a fast-paced store setting with flexible scheduling around school commitments. Kroger promotes a culture of diversity, inclusion, and community involvement. Gain real-world experience while contributing to patient health outcomes in a trusted national brand.