Community Pharmacy Intern

ABOUT THE COMPANY:MedsGo was created with the goal of making medicines and healthcare supplies convenient for Filipinos. Founded in 2023, MedsGo is a digital service allowing customers to order these items online. We partner with registered pharmacies and distributors to guarantee quick access to essential medical products. Our services are continually evolving, which include same-day delivery, a telephone health line, and an online prescription option.

JOB SUMMARY:As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly motivated and organized Community Pharmacy Intern to join our team. This internship provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Community Pharmacy within a vibrant and collaborative work environment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Validate the different components of a prescription (e.g., patient information, 2medication de-tails, prescriber information) and then recognize common types of invalid prescriptions and strategies to address them. The pharmacy intern must be able to assist the pharmacist in the following activities:

Interpret and process prescriptions and learn how to assist customers with over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements.

Dispense prescription medications, including generic dispensing.

Completely or partially fill prescriptions as per regulations.

- Understand and formulate pharmacy pricing strategies and calculations and strategize efficient and effective pharmacy layout and design for customer experience.

Apply the policies and procedures for offering discounts to eligible customers (i.e., senior citizens and PWDs).

Draft strategies for implementing discounts and promotional offers.

Learn about product placement and organization to optimize sales and accessibility.

- Familiarize and utilize the company’s pharmacy software for prescription processing and inventory management and maintain patient profiles for personalized care.

Understand and apply fundamental principles of stock rotation, inventory tracking, and ordering processes.

Receive, verify, and process purchase orders from suppliers and distributors.

Manage product returns, recalls, and inventory reconciliation.

- Explore and apply the basics of compounding and preparation of specialized medications.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's in Pharmacy or related field.

Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.

Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.

Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

COMPANY PERKS:

Opportunity to work in a start-up company

Exposure to various aspects of the HealthTech Industry.

Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.

Networking opportunities within the organization.

WHY WORK WITH US?

MedsGo is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Summary of role requirements:

Looking for candidates available to work:

Monday: Morning, Afternoon

Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon

Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon

Thursday: Morning, Afternoon

Friday: Morning, Afternoon

No experience required for this role

Working rights required for this role

Full time