Job Description
Are you the student intern who wants to knows your patients by name? Do they ask for you because you build meaningful relationships with them? Do you want to practice pharmacy in a progressive setting where you can make an impact on patient care and be a part of your community? Are you a pharmacist who creates a culture that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, and embraces associate well-being, growth and development? Then Safeway, a division of Albertsons Companies is the place for you!
Our pharmacies provide the opportunity for interns to gain pharmacy practice skills in a progressive environment that supports world-class patient care. Our success is the result of exceptional pharmacy teams who provide more personal care by impacting patients’ health care.
**Responsibilities**
Pharmacy students currently enrolled in a professional pharmacy program will have the opportunity to concentrate on patient counseling, customer service, over the counter medications, immunization and vaccinations, MTM, point of care testing and disease state management.
**Our pharmacy interns:**
* Performs all duties under the supervision of a registered pharmacist or designated pharmacist preceptor
* Takes all steps required to fill prescriptions in compliance with all laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures
* Offers advice and consultation to customers and health care professionals regarding prescription knowledge, drug therapy, and health related products and concerns
* Implements company initiatives to increase pharmacy profitability
* Actively participates in clinical services
**Requirements/Qualifications**
* Must be enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited school of pharmacy
* Must hold a valid state intern license if required by the state of employment
* Ability to readily and positively adapt to changes in schedule specifications, and work priorities as the business and customer needs demand
* Ability to cooperate with others and work as part of a team
**We also provide a variety of benefits including:**
* Competitive Wages
* Flexible work schedules
* Associate discounts
* Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development
* Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
* Vacation / Paid Time Off
* F-1, OPT, H-1B (H1B) & TN sponsorship may be available
**About Us:**
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. We have a new vision: forging a retail winner that is admired for national strength with deep local roots, that offers an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how a customer chooses to shop with us. We want talented individuals to be a part of this journey! We are a company that strives to reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. A workplace where everyone will be celebrated, have equal access to opportunities and resources, and be fully able to contribute to their and our company’s success. #LI-DA1
Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States. Albertsons Companies is committed to helping people across the country live better lives by making a meaningful difference, neighborhood by neighborhood. The organization includes 2,273 retail and drug stores with 1720 pharmacies, 402 associated fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants with over 300,000 employees across 34 states and the District of Columbia. The company is publicly owned with supermarkets across the country that includes Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.
**DISCLAIMER**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.
**ALBERTSONS SAFEWAY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**
This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269.