About the role#
As a Pharmacy Graduate Intern, you will perform post-graduate pharmacy activities under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. This full-time, on-site position focuses on fulfilling State Board of Pharmacy requirements while providing clinical and retail pharmacy services to customers.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers regarding medication usage and drug interactions.
- Perform compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Offer preventive healthcare services, including immunizations.
- Support the efficient workflow of the pharmacy and assist with opening and closing procedures.
- Assist the pharmacy manager in optimizing pharmacy financials, inventory management, and customer experience.
- Participate in staff hiring and training processes.
- Perform various retail, clinical, and wellness services.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from an accredited university outside the United States.
- Foreign Pharmacist Graduate Equivalency Certificate (FPGEC).
- An intern permit or certificate issued by the respective Board of Pharmacy, if required by your state.
- Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy in the district states within 45 days of completing intern hours.
- Certified Immunizer status or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Escanaba, Michigan.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Walgreens
Walgreens operates a network of approximately 8,500 retail pharmacies across the United States and Puerto Rico. Founded in 1901, the company maintains its headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois. It employs over 100,000 people and provides pharmacy, health, and beauty services to nearly 9 million customers daily. The business integrates physical stores with digital platforms to deliver healthcare services.
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