ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Summer Pharmacist Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fairview Health Services

Student Pharmacist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

The Pharmacy Intern assists pharmacists in providing high-quality outpatient pharmacy services ... SUMMER/WINTER breaks: minimum 3 shifts per week*okay to take trips but expected to pick up shifts ...

Ohio Health

Pharmacy Intern - Mansfield

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Candidate must have an intern license and meet the requirements shown below. Must work every other ... summer and winter breaks.*** JOB SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist ...

OhioHealth

Pharmacy Intern - Grady

Delaware, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Candidate must be enrolled in pharmacy school and have an intern license. Must work every other ... hours during summer and winter breaks*** Under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist ...

OhioHealth

Pharmacy Intern - Mansfield

Mansfield, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Candidate must have an intern license and meet the requirements shown below. Must work every other ... summer and winter breaks.*** JOB SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist ...

Ohio Health

Pharmacy Intern - Grady

Atlanta, GA

$16 - $20/hr

Candidate must be enrolled in pharmacy school and have an intern license. Must work every other ... hours during summer and winter breaks*** Under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All Jobssummer JobsHealthcare JobsMedical Specialists JobsPharmacist JobsSummer Pharmacist Intern Jobs

Summer Pharmacist Intern information

See salary details

$13

$18

$28

How much do summer pharmacist intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer pharmacist intern in the United States is $18.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a summer pharmacist intern do?

A summer pharmacy internship is a temporary program that occurs during the summer and is an excellent way for a student to gain hands-on experience. As a summer pharmacist intern, you learn about the responsibilities of a pharmacist and receive credit for completing the program. You work directly with pharmacists and are exposed to managed care pharmacy principles, adherence management, medication therapy management, and comprehensive pharmacy practices. Your duties include assisting with prescriptions, verifying information, filling orders, dispensing medication, answering phones, organizing the work area, handling the register, and engaging in customer interaction.

What does a summer pharmacist intern do?

A Summer Pharmacist Intern works under the supervision of licensed pharmacists to gain practical experience in a pharmacy setting. Their duties typically include assisting with dispensing medications, providing customer service, managing inventory, and learning about pharmacy operations and regulations. They may also help with patient counseling, compounding medications, and completing administrative tasks. This internship gives pharmacy students hands-on experience and insight into the profession, helping them apply their academic knowledge in real-world scenarios.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer pharmacist intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Pharmacist Intern, you need a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, attention to detail, and enrollment in an accredited pharmacy program. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, medication dispensing tools, and knowledge of HIPAA regulations are typically required. Effective communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure safe, accurate medication dispensing, compliance with regulations, and positive interactions with patients and healthcare teams.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as a summer pharmacist intern, and how do they contribute to my professional development?

As a Summer Pharmacist Intern, you’ll typically assist licensed pharmacists with tasks such as preparing and dispensing medications, reviewing prescriptions, managing inventory, and answering basic patient questions under supervision. You may also have opportunities to participate in patient counseling sessions and learn about medication therapy management. These responsibilities are designed to help you develop hands-on skills, understand pharmacy operations, and build confidence in clinical decision-making. Collaborating closely with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other healthcare professionals, you'll gain valuable insights into teamwork and communication in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Summer Pharmacist Intern vs Summer Pharmacy Technician?

AspectSummer Pharmacist InternSummer Pharmacy Technician
Required CredentialsEnrolled in pharmacy school, pharmacy license or certification often not requiredHigh school diploma or equivalent, pharmacy technician certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, retail pharmacies, clinical settings under pharmacist supervisionRetail pharmacies, hospitals, long-term care facilities assisting pharmacists
Employer & Industry UsagePharmacy schools, hospitals, retail chains during summer internshipsPharmacies, hospitals, healthcare facilities during summer employment

The Summer Pharmacist Intern role is designed for pharmacy students gaining clinical experience, while the Summer Pharmacy Technician position supports pharmacy operations with technical tasks. Both roles are valuable in pharmacy settings but differ mainly in required education and responsibilities.

More about Summer Pharmacist Intern jobs

What cities are hiring for Summer Pharmacist Intern jobs?

Cities with the most Summer Pharmacist Intern job openings:

What states have the most Summer Pharmacist Intern jobs?

States with the most job openings for Summer Pharmacist Intern jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Summer Pharmacist Intern jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Summer Pharmacist Intern jobs are:

Summer Pharmacist Intern jobs near you
Infographic showing various Summer Pharmacist Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 26% Full Time, 64% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,897 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Pharmacy Intern - UPMC Shadyside

UPMC Senior Communities

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$19.80 - $30.40/hr

Internship

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Are you a pharmacy student eager to gain hands-on experience in an inpatient setting? UPMC Shadyside Hospital is looking for pharmacy students interested in gaining valuable inpatient experience, to join their team!
You will be trained to have a strong foundation in the operations of pharmacy- automation, robot, dispensing, delivery, IV room, narcotic processes, or satellite. In the summer you will have project time and shadow a Unit Base Pharmacist in P-3 year.
This is a casual intern position.
  • Day shift start times are typically between 6:00 am and 6:30 am until 2:30 pm or 3:00 pm.
  • Evening shift will typically be 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm.

If you are a Pharmacy Student with a desire to be a part of a dedicated inpatient team, apply today!
Under the general direction of the Pharmacy Manager and Director, and general supervision of the Staff Pharmacist, the Pharmacy intern will perform a wide variety of functions to support the provision of pharmaceutical care to patients at UPMC. These services will be provided in compliance with state and federal regulations, the Joint Commission Standards and the mission and policies of the hospital and departments. The internship provides a hands-on experience and a challenging environment to progressively develop the operational and clinical skills to grow in the field of pharmacy.
Responsibilities:
  • Assists the pharmacist with medication distribution, delivering medication, refilling automated dispensing cabinets, and exchanging emergency medication carts.
  • Participate in filling of medication orders maintaining patient profiles, performing prepackaging.
  • Prepare IV admixtures/chemotherapy and controlled substance orders.
  • Assists the pharmacist with medication review, including but not limited to computer order entry, monitoring allergies, enforcing formulary decisions, and evaluating drug interactions.
  • Accurately completes departmental documentation and billing by the end of each scheduled shift in accordance with department procedures. Examples included, but are not limited to, dispensing and compounding records, refrigerator logs, hood-cleaning records, chemotherapy compounding records, patient/department billing, and controlled substance delivery records.
  • Where applicable, complete clinical workload documentation (manual or electronic) by the end of each scheduled shift in accordance with Department procedures.
  • Effectively uses information systems, robotics, and other applications to prepare medication labels and assist with dispensing medications.
  • Prepare drug information responses and medication use evaluations.

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned this job. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions associated with the job.
Qualifications:
  • Good standing in an accredited School of Pharmacy, entering P1 year or above.
  • The candidate must possess good communication and computer skills.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy Intern License required
  • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Apply