Submitted by: Megan Makovsky
Dear students, The time has come to check out which pharmacy employers will be attending the Intern Fair on the evening of Wednesday, December 6. Some of the companies will simply have a booth where you can drop by and talk to one of their representatives about opportunities available anytime from 5pm-8pm, while other companies will be interviewing students who sign up. Interviews will be first come first serve for sign-ups. Below is the list of companies in attendance with their respective links to sign up for interviews. Dinner will be provided to those that sign-up. If you are looking for an internship, we highly recommend that you attend! ALL attendees must register here by November 28 at 11:59pm in addition to signing up for an interview below so we can collect your CV to give to the company before interviews. You must sign up even if you are just dropping by the employer booths, so we know how much food to get! : https://forms.gle/GppPkHGimxRFdd95A To sign up for an interview, please utilize the sign up genius located next to each of the companies and their descriptions. You can sign up for more than one, but be cautious not to schedule two interviews at the same time! ___________________________________________________________ Companies interviewing students: Walgreens Location: Lehigh Valley, PA Intern Responsibilities: Normal community pharmacy activities Interview Sign-Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904094BA9A629A7F58-46276410-walgreens Walmart Pharmacy Location: Nation-wide Intern Responsibilities: Apply the clinical knowledge and counseling skills you are learning in school in a practical pharmacy setting. Interview Sign-Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904094BA9A629A7F58-46276686-walmart DePietro’s Pharmacy Location: 617 3rd Street Dunmore, PA 18512 Intern Responsibilities: Medication organization, doctor calls, shadowing pharmacist, patient advocacy, filling prescriptions, etc. Interview Sign-Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904094BA9A629A7F58-46276780-depietros RxPharmacist Location: Remote (100% work at home) Intern Responsibilities: For those interested in teaching/medical communications and are not shy to do presentations, this is an opportunity for an intern to practice their presentation skills and teach bite sized pharmacotherapy lectures (15 minutes or less) on 11 disease topics with patient cases. Those interested must have strong presentation skills, know powerpoint well, and enjoy clinical topics. Interns will be recorded so if do not consider this opportunity if you are camera shy. Students will get paid a very competitive rate and get an opportunity to increase their clinical skills, presentation, and medical communication. More information here: https://rxpharmacist.com/jobs/rxpharmacist-internship-program/ VIRTUAL Interview Sign-Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904094BA9A629A7F58-46276954-rxpharmacist Rite Aid Location: Throughout PA Intern Responsibilities: Mix medication compounds under the supervision of pharmacists and community pharmacy activities Interview Sign-Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904094BA9A629A7F58-46276862-rite ___________________________________________________________ Companies having a booth to talk to students: Lehigh Valley Health Network Location: Allentown, PA Weis Markets Location: Various Walmart Pharmacy Location: Nation-wide DePietro’s Pharmacy Location: 617 3rd Street Dunmore, PA 18512 Rite Aid Location: Throughout PA __________________________________________________________ Thanks! Megan Makovsky |