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2026 Pharmacy Intern (PharmD) @ AbbVie

North Chicago, IL, usOnsiteInternshipPosted 152 days ago

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About this role

Envision spending your summer working with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders, all while gaining world-class experience in one of the most dynamic organizations in the pharmaceutical industry. This is a reality for AbbVie’s Experiential Interns.

AbbVie Endocrinology Inc., an AbbVie-owned company, is licensed as a specialty mail-order pharmacy to provide services to all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Services include dispensing of, maximizing patient access for, and providing reimbursement HUB services for AbbVie specialty medications:

Investigation/explanation of a patient’s insurance benefits for specialty drug coverage

Explanation of financial aid options

AbbVie’s Patient Assistance Program

Product Replacement Program

AbbVie specialty products supported include Lupron Depot, Skyrizi, Rinvoq, Humira, and Duopa

The Pharmacy Operations department is responsible for the intake and review of prescription orders and the safe practice of dispensing medications, following all applicable state and federal rules for the practice of pharmacy.

Key responsibilities include:

Work with preceptor(s) and stakeholders to become knowledgeable with all pharmacy roles and products including, but not limited to:

Related disease states

Patient medication counseling

Error reduction, particularly around medication errors

Operational efficiencies

Organize, manage, and complete projects, which may include, but is not limited to:

Gathering and collating data

Composing/creating reports, articles and presentations

Other activities include:

Rotation through several core areas of practice; time spent in each area will be tailored to meet individual interests

Participation in patient care activities through observing/assisting the pharmacists and taking part in related projects

Attendance of pharmacy management meetings, staff meetings, and student case presentations

Completion of at least one major project and will conduct a related presentation during the last week(s) of the internship; additional presentations may also be assigned

Several minor projects will also be assigned and completed during the internship

Minimum Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a PharmD

Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the internship

Preferred Qualifications:

Expected graduation date between December 2026 – June 2027

Experience in a community retail setting

Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills

Ability to take initiative

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

Benefits and Amenities:​

Competitive pay​

Relocation support for eligible students​

Select wellness benefits and paid holiday / sick time ​

The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html

US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:

https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html

Skills

AdministrativeEntry LevelPharmaceuticals

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