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MAHEC

Healthcare education, training, and patient care

Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Intern

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Internship · Summer 2027Asheville, NC, USA$15 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Candidates must have completed their second professional year of pharmacy school by the start of the program.
  • Candidates must be able to demonstrate interest in direct patient care.
  • Candidates must have excellent oral, written, interpersonal, and phone communication skills, a high level of proficiency and accuracy, organizational skills, and a strong patient-centered orientation.
  • Candidates must submit a letter of interest, a curriculum vitae, and one letter of reference; all required documents must be complete and submitted by the application deadline.
  • All MAHEC employees and learners must receive the flu vaccine or have an approved exemption.

Responsibilities

  • Observe patient care with a licensed pharmacist preceptor.
  • Participate in professional development and complete a longitudinal project intended to improve the quality of care provided to patients.
  • Participate in discussions about current topics in ambulatory care, primary care clinical meetings, interprofessional enrichment events, and other activities.
  • Engage with team-based, patient-centered care; develop pharmacy and self-leadership skills; participate in interdisciplinary education and collaboration; and develop project-management skills.
  • Occasional evening activities may be required.

Desired Qualifications

  • A GPA of 3.0 or greater as of the end of Fall Semester 2026 is strongly preferred.
  • Spanish/English bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

About the Company

MAHEC

Healthcare education, training, and patient care

MAHEC provides patient care, education, research, and workforce development in Western North Carolina, and serves as a branch campus for UNC schools of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and public health, including the UNC Health Sciences at MAHEC and UNC Gillings MPH programs. It delivers clinical services at multiple sites (Family Health, Ob/Gyn, Dental Health, and Community Pharmacies) and runs education pipelines from high school through residency, rural fellowships, and continuing medical education. It distinguishes itself as North Carolina’s largest Area Health Education Center, hosting the region’s only high‑risk obstetrics practice and a Federally Qualified Health Center Look‑Alike to support safety-net care, while integrating clinical care with education and research. Its goal is to grow and strengthen the health workforce to address regional health needs and improve health outcomes across a 16‑county area.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Asheville, NC
Founded
1974

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