Central Pharmacy Services Intern
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Job Location:
Mississauga - Canada
Monthly Salary:
$ 17 - 27
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
McKesson is an impact-driven Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights products and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here we focus on the health happiness and well-being of you and those we serve we care.
What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow make an impact and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients our communities and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrows health today we want to hear from you.
The Central Pharmacy Services Intern plays a key supporting role within our pharmacy operations team. This position provides valuable handson experience in a dynamic fastpaced pharmacy environment offering exposure to medication dispensing workflows inventory management scheduling and a variety of departmental initiatives.
The intern will contribute to projects focused on improving medication safety optimizing processes and supporting highquality pharmacy services across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacy student looking to gain practical experience develop operational skills and work collaboratively with experienced pharmacy professionals.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Support
- Assist with the organization and coordination of daily weekly and monthly work schedules for the pharmacy operations team.
- Support medication dispensing processes in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Help maintain inventory accuracy including stock rotation monitoring medication levels and completing inventory-related tasks.
Medication Safety & Quality
- Participate in projects aimed at promoting medication safety workflow optimization and quality improvement.
- Support data collection documentation and reporting for ongoing initiatives.
Project & Administrative Support
- Contribute to departmental projects and assist with research process mapping documentation and implementation tasks.
- Provide general support for various pharmacy-related initiatives as assigned.
Collaboration
- Work closely with pharmacists technicians and leadership to support daily operations and project goals.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas to enhance service delivery.
Qualifications & Requirements
Required
- Strong interest in pharmacy operations and medication management.
- Excellent organizational skills attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and adapt in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook) is an asset.
Preferred
- Currently enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program (e.g. PharmD or equivalent).
We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors including performance experience and skills equity regular job market evaluations and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKessons pay philosophy and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay other compensation such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson pleaseclick here.
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$17.69 - $27.74McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKessons (or affiliated entities like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails job postings or social media light of these scams please bear the following in mind:
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McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age genetic information or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKessons full Equal Employment Opportunity policies visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.
McKesson welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation please contact us by sending an email to .
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Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
About Company
McKesson is the leading healthcare company for wholesale medical supplies & equipment, pharmaceutical distribution, and healthcare technology solutions. McKesson is the central nervous system of health care. At any given moment, in any given minute, we simultaneously execute thousands ... View more
