Categories : Pharmacy, Retail, Healthcare, Internship

Pharmacist Intern - Kroger Pharmacy

Join Kroger as a Pharmacist Intern in our dynamic Pharmacy department (PHARMACY/376). This internship provides hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting, supporting licensed pharmacists in delivering exceptional patient care and medication services. As a Pharmacist Intern, you will assist in dispensing prescriptions, counseling patients, and managing inventory while gaining valuable knowledge toward licensure.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in filling and dispensing prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
• Provide patient counseling on medication usage, side effects, and interactions.
• Process insurance claims and handle third-party billing.
• Maintain pharmacy inventory, including ordering and receiving medications.
• Ensure compliance with all federal and state pharmacy regulations.
• Support over-the-counter recommendations and health screenings.

Training and Development

Receive mentorship from experienced pharmacists and participate in structured training programs. This role is ideal for pharmacy students seeking practical experience to complete internship hours required for licensure. Work in a collaborative team environment with opportunities to learn compounding, immunizations, and pharmacy operations.

Work Environment

Kroger pharmacies are located in community stores, offering a fast-paced retail atmosphere with a focus on customer service. Flexible scheduling accommodates school commitments. Gain exposure to diverse patient populations and pharmacy technologies.

This position builds foundational skills for a successful pharmacy career at Kroger, a leader in retail healthcare with over 2,700 locations nationwide.