Pharmacy Intern

Kaiser Permanente

  • Seattle, WA
  • $20.84-40.55 per hour
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Primary Location Seattle, Washington Schedule Part-time Shift Variable Salary $20.84 - $40.55 / hourJob Number 1361933 Date posted 08/22/2025Jump To:As part of the pharmacy team with Kaiser Permanente, you'll learn and grow as you help make a difference in the lives of everyone in our communities. Whether you're working with patients, partnering with physicians, or collaborating with colleagues, you'll play a key role in an information-rich environment. One where your development will be supported and your skills will be challenged as you work at the top of your license. If you want to explore opportunities beyond your role, we provide a wide array of professional growth opportunities to help our pharmacy team advance their skills and careers. If you believe in the continued pursuit of excellence, there's no better place to put your beliefs into practice.Job Type:InternshipJob Level:Individual ContributorTravel:NoSuccess ProfileWe're looking for Pharmacy team members who possess the following traits.
  • Collaborative
  • Compassionate
  • Flexible
  • Multi-Tasker
  • Team Player
  • Results Driven
BenefitsWe offer several benefits to our pharmacy team.Our CultureAs part of the Kaiser Permanente pharmacy team, you'll collaborate with other team members and physicians to continually evolve and enhance patient care. You can also take advantage of our electronic medical record systems and our integrated technology platforms. It's a unique opportunity to drive the future of care for all while leveraging your expertise to improve the total health of our members.Hear From Our PeopleAlexOutpatient Pharmacy Operations ManagerI've felt real support every step of the way throughout my pharmacy career. I would not be the pharmacist I am today if I was not empowered to practice kindness and compassion, and be allowed to be me. I feel blessed to have been a part of this organization for the past 16 years.OsagieAmbulatory Care Pharmacy SupervisorI have had multiple growth opportunities at Kaiser Permanente. I started as a Summer Youth intern, then I worked as an Apothecary Circle intern. After that, I received two years of pharmacy residency training here. I've always been supported with substantial resources like tuition reimbursement, business resource groups, as well as coaching and mentorship programs.PorshaDirector, Inpatient Pharmacy ServicesI chose Kaiser Permanente because of its presence in our communities. We acknowledge, support, cultivate, and nourish the body, soul, and spirit of each patient, employee, and community member. I wanted to be a part of such a phenomenal organization.RobertManager, Mail Order Call CenterThey encouraged me to work outside of my comfort zone. Now, I'm on a career path I would have never expected. I enjoyed my pathway to get here and it's been a challenge. It really helped me grow as a person and as an employee. Kaiser Permanente supported me to be the manager I am today.GeorginaProject ManagerI joined Kaiser Permanente as a young mother with a family. I knew this was a stable company with great pay and benefits, and many opportunities to grow. I've always experienced flexibility and growth and we're encouraged to serve our communities and to have a work-life balance.MichellePharmacy ClerkWhen you join Kaiser Permanente, you have access to a wealth of experience in the health care industry. You'll learn about more than medications. You'll gain experience in customer service, data entry, and other valuable areas. I enjoy supporting our pharmacists and ensuring my patients receive the medications they need.Pharmacy InternPrimary Location Seattle, Washington Schedule Part-time Shift Variable Salary $20.84 - $40.55 / hourJob Number 1361933 Date posted 08/22/2025Save JobDescription:PHARMACY INTERN - INPATIENT PHARMACY1ST OR 2ND YEAR PHARMACY STUDENT PREFERRED.2 - 4 HOUR SHIFTS/WEEK - EVENINGS.
Job Summary:This position provides practical work experience for pharmacy students in an environment that emphasizes patient-centered care. Facilitates the recruitment of pharmacists by enhancing ties with the colleges of pharmacy. Provides a mechanism for exposing KFHPW pharmacists to innovative/emerging concepts in pharmacy practice discussed in the academic setting. Provides mentoring opportunities for staff pharmacists, which will facilitate: Development of teaching and preceptor skills of the pharmacist -requires current clinical competency; Creating challenging/stimulating work environment for staff.Essential Responsibilities:
  • The timely and appropriate distribution of drug therapy in compliance with state and federal laws and in accordance with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies and procedures.
  • Effectively communicate with patients concerning their medications on issues including, but not limited to: mechanism of action, adverse effects, dosing, and storage requirements.
  • Assure 100% appropriateness of drug therapy under the supervision of a pharmacist.
  • Ensures patient safety by identifying opportunities to prevent unusual occurrences; consistently performing safety checks when dispensing medications; and taking appropriate steps to resolve and report unusual occurrences.
Basic Qualifications:Experience
  • Minimum one (1) year of recent experience working with customers in any professional work setting.
Education
  • Current enrollment in accredited school of pharmacy.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Pharmacy Intern License (Washington) required at hire
Additional Requirements:
  • Must have strong communication and problem solving skills to work with consumers and other health care providers.
  • Must have a strong commitment towards providing excellent customer service.
  • Must have ability to work as a team member with pharmacy, nursing, medical and other ancillary staff.
  • May be required to travel to other Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington pharmacy locations as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience working in a pharmacy setting is preferred.
Primary Location: Washington,Seattle,Capitol Hill Main Building Scheduled Weekly Hours: 8 Shift: Variable Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun Working Hours Start: 12:00 PM Working Hours End: 10:00 PM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Internship Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: J07|UFCW|Local 3000 Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Central Campus South - O/P Infusion Pharm_ClinicBased - 1130 Pay Range: $20.84 - $40.55 / hour Travel: NoSave JobShare This JobNavigating the Hiring ProcessWe're here to support you!Having trouble with your account or have questions on the hiring process?Please visit the on our website for assistance.Need help with your computer and browser settings?Please visit the Technical Information page for assistance or reach out to the web manager at .Do you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability?Reasonable accommodations may be available to facilitate access to, or provide modifications to the following:
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