Pharmacist Intern

Overview

Consonus Pharmacy in Iowa is hiring a Pharmacist Intern to join our team. The hours for this position are very flexible after the initial orientation and training period. Consonus Pharmacy is a closed-door long-term care pharmacy specializing in the needs of Nursing Home patients and their caregivers. This unique and challenging sub-set of the Pharmacy practice requires a goal oriented, productive and hard-working employee that can thrive in a fast-paced environment. Our team is looking for dedicated Pharmacy students that are seeking hands-on experience working in a long-term care pharmacy setting. This is an outstanding opportunity to gain practical pharmacy experience as you progress through your pharmacy curriculum. This is a part-time position. Hours are flexible, nights and weekends are available.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and efficiently enter new or refill orders
• Handle incoming fax and telephone communication
• Deliver outstanding customer service and patient care
• Properly handle order exceptions such as refill to soon, invalid orders, etc.
• Resolve common pharmacy problems quickly and efficiently
• Communicate effectively to leadership and to peers
• Achieve or exceed productivity standards in a fast paced environment
• Pharmacist intern duties such as taking telephone orders and providing clinical information under the direction of a licensed Pharmacist

Qualifications

• Currently in a School of Pharmacy (P1, P2, P3, or P4) program
• Intern license required
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Outstanding telephone communication skills

EEO Statement

“Be here. Be you.”

For more than 30 years, Marquis Companies and Consonus Healthcare have been serving seniors and welcoming staff of all backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. The Marquis family of companies offer a rich heritage of embracing differences and honoring individuality. We’ve continued to grow in our appreciation of diversity in the workplace. We know it builds strength, drives innovation, and brings valuable new perspectives and energy.

We’re committed to making our workforce an even greater reflection of the people and communities we serve, and we are honored our employees have chosen to work at Marquis and Consonus. Everything we do as a company is driven by our mission to help those we serve, and each other, live the best rest of our lives.

That means you being you – without apology or compromise. We value your every uniqueness and continue to curate, nurture, and sustain an inclusive culture. It’s the foundation of who we are and the evolution of our collective future.