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Coop Intern (PharmD)

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Science
  • Mississauga

Requirements

  • Minimum Requirement:
  • Typically requires 3+ years of related experience.
  • Additional skills:
  • Experience working in a pharmacy retail or specialty setting
  • Currently enrolled and taking PharmD program preferred
  • Experience working with Kroll is an asset
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work as a team player

Responsibilities

  • Conducting adherence calls
  • Filling prescriptions
  • Patient data management duties
  • Billings assistance
  • Adjudications
  • Learning how to be proficient in Kroll and using the system
  • Gaining knowledge in the specialty pharmacy industry

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship at McKesson?

The job title is Coop Intern (PharmD).

What is the primary role of a Coop Intern at McKesson?

The primary role involves conducting adherence calls, filling prescriptions, managing patient data, assisting with billing, handling adjudications, and gaining proficiency in the Kroll system while learning about the specialty pharmacy industry.

What are the minimum requirements to apply for this internship?

The minimum requirement typically includes 3+ years of related experience.

Is there a preferred educational background for applicants?

Yes, candidates who are currently enrolled in and taking a PharmD program are preferred.

What additional skills are beneficial for this Coop Intern position?

Additional beneficial skills include experience working in a pharmacy retail or specialty setting, experience with Kroll, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work as a team player.

What opportunities for growth and impact does McKesson offer to interns?

McKesson fosters a culture where interns can grow, make an impact, and be empowered to bring new ideas, contributing to shaping the future of health for patients, communities, and employees.

What is included in the compensation package for interns at McKesson?

The compensation package includes a competitive base pay, which may also encompass additional compensation such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities, determined by factors like performance, experience, skills, and geographical market evaluations.

How important are communication skills for this role?

Excellent communication skills are important for the Coop Intern position, as they facilitate effective interaction within the team and with patients.

Does McKesson provide any specific training for using Kroll during the internship?

Yes, gaining proficiency in Kroll and learning how to use the system is part of the internship responsibilities.

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Employees

Mission & Purpose

McKesson is a UK-based healthcare services and information technology company that plays a pivotal role in improving healthcare delivery. Their ultimate mission is to empower healthcare providers with innovative solutions and technology to ensure better patient outcomes and operational efficiency. With a purpose deeply rooted in patient care, McKesson offers a wide range of services, including pharmaceutical distribution, medical supplies, technology solutions, and clinical support. They strive to enhance healthcare accessibility, quality, and affordability, making a significant contribution to the overall health and well-being of communities across the UK.

Culture & Values

  • Integrity

    McKesson employees make decisions, both big and small, with a focus on what is ethically right. Above all, we are committed to the greater good—for our company, our customers and the health care industry.

  • Inclusion

    We strive to create and maintain an inclusive culture where everyone feels comfortable bringing their authentic self to work each day. We embrace and respect each other as we are. Stand up for what is right and treat everyone with integrity and respect.

  • Customer-First

    Our commitment to our customers sets us apart. We hear time and again from our customers that they choose McKesson for our follow-through and customer-focused service. Our customers are at the center of everything we do, and our success comes from their success. They benefit from McKesson’s customized approach to their business and our ability to help them stay ahead of the changing health care landscape.

  • Accountability

    We make personal commitments—to our customers, vendors, and our colleagues. We hold ourselves accountable for keeping those promises. We take individual responsibility for the decisions we make to get results for our customers. We build trust with our customers by delivering on our promises. We all own accountability for McKesson.

  • Respect

    Our people treat each other, our customers and our vendors with dignity, consideration, open-mindedness and respect. By valuing diverse styles and skills, recognizing everyone’s contribution, and staying open to each other’s perspectives, McKesson cultivates an environment of innovation and collaboration—which pays off in the way we solve problems for our customers.

  • Excellence

    Our journey to excellence never ends—we always aim higher for our customers and partners. We act with success in mind and focus on results, constantly finding new ways to innovate, improve, and rigorously measure our progress. When customers choose McKesson, they’re choosing an industry leader who will work tirelessly to achieve excellence in quality, safety and efficiency—for the better health of our customers and the entire health care industry.

Benefits

  • Coverage you can rely on

    Total Rewards are our way of recognizing your hard work, and they include benefits that go beyond your base pay and healthcare coverage. We offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision, Health Spending Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Financial Benefits including, 401(k) (U.S.), Pension (Canada), and Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • Support for your total well-being

    Whether you want to relax and unwind, improve your fitness, or free your mind from stress, there’s a program for you. We offer: Mental Health Programs, Flexible Schedules, Paid Time Off, Wellness Program, Education Reimbursement, Volunteer Opportunities