If you want to make a difference, Rite Aid is the right place.

While Rite Aid is big, it still feels small — you and your work are never lost in the crowd. You know the leaders, and they recognize your impact. Teams are tightly knit and agile. Small groups, courageous enough to meet our goals in new ways. You can take your work, your team, or your business to the next level without being slowed down by a ton of process or layers of approval. For anyone with intent to grow, you can reinvent yourself in a new role or take on a new challenge while helping us reinvent Rite Aid and innovate our industry.

Wherever you work in the Rite Aid family, your diverse perspectives and fierce commitment enable us to deliver on the promise of ’whole health for life’ for communities around our country.

And that makes the biggest difference of all.

Rite Aid is on the front lines of delivering healthcare services and retail products to more than 1.6 million Americans each day.
Through our RxEvolution strategy, Rite Aid is re-imagining the neighborhood pharmacy as a destination for total health and wellness – the place where traditional medicine and alternative therapies come together in perfect harmony.

We believe in the power of pharmacy to provide trusted and accessible care that helps our customers go beyond healthy and get thriving. An essential part of our RxEvolution includes empowering our pharmacists to engage more with customers – while also updating our product mix to favor better-for-you and free-from options that our customers value.

Rite Aid Corporation is also proud to be one of the nation's leading drugstore chains. With approximately 2,500 stores in 19 states, we have a strong presence on both the East and West Coasts, employing more than 51,000 associates.

Job Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to learn and develop the skills and abilities of practicing pharmacy in the United States, as well as complete the state required pharmacist intern hours. All duties and responsibilities must be completed under the supervision of a Pharmacist.

Responsibilities

Accept customer and prescription information, including refill authorization, from customers and doctor’s offices.

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Fill customer prescriptions.

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Assist customers with medical-related issues and provide healthcare counseling.

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Interact with physicians and utilize reference material to gain information on customers and prescriptions and to resolve any issues that arise.

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Learn Rite Aid’s computer system; input customer and prescription data into the system.

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Ensure prompt service in the Pharmacy department by assisting customers and operating the cash register.

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Remain knowledgeable of over-the-counter medications.

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Review and understand the company’s policies and procedures.

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Assist with maintaining the Pharmacy department by keeping it clean and in order.

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Assist with cycle counts, inventory reports, and will-calls to customers.

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Complete quality assurance duties applicable to state and federal Board of Pharmacy regulations.

5%

Qualifications

Pay Rate: $36/hour

Education and/or Experience

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)   required.

Fair Chance Act

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, we will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if we identify a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage.

For more detailed information around city/state required notices, click here to access a list of disclosures.

Los Angeles County Applicants : 

Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Change Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Link - https://opportunity.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/FCO-FAQ-Final-Updated-with-Recommendations.pdf

New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD)

The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) prohibits unlawful employment discrimination based on an individual's race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex (including pregnancy), familial status, marital/civil union status, religion, domestic partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for military service, and mental or physical disability (including perceived disability, and AIDS and HIV status). 

New Jersey Applicants: 

Rite Aid performs pre-employment background checks on every applicant and utilizes the following databases to continuously monitor all associates:

Federal exclusions database - https://oig.hhs.gov/exclusions/

N.J. Treasurer’s exclusions database - https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/revenue/debarment/index.shtml

New Jersey Office of the State Comptroller Medicaid Fraud Division Ineligible Provider Report – https://nj.gov/comptroller/doc/nj_debarment_list.pdf

N.J. Division of Consumer Affairs licensure databases – https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/

N.J. Department of Health and Senior Services licensure database – https://www.nj.gov/health/healthfacilities/certification-licensing/ Certified nurse aide and personal care assistant registry (if applicable) – https://www.healthguideusa.org/nursing_aide_license_lookup.htm

Indiana Applicants:

It is unlawful for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a reserve component.

Maryland Applicants: 

Under Maryland law, an employer may not require or demand, as a condition of employment, prospective employment, or continued employment, that an individual submit to or take a lie detector test or similar test. An employer who violates this law is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine not exceeding $100.

Massachusetts Applicants:

I understand that it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Rhode Island Applicants:

Rite Aid is subject to Chapters 29-38 of Title 28 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, and is therefore covered by the state’s workers’ compensation law.

EEO Statement

Rite Aid is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment where individual differences are appreciated and respected. It is our policy, through responsible management, to recruit, hire, train, and promote associates regardless of their race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other basis protected by state or federal law. The objective of this policy is to ensure conformity with the principles of equal opportunity employment when making employment decisions and administering compensation, benefits, transfer, and social and recreational programs. Rite Aid prohibits unlawful retaliation against any person who reports harassment or discrimination.

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