About the role#
As a Pharmacy Graduate Intern, you will engage in post-graduate pharmacy activities under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. This role is designed to fulfill State Board of Pharmacy requirements while you gain hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting. You will support the pharmacy team in delivering clinical, retail, and wellness services to the community.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers regarding medication usage, side effects, and potential interactions.
- Perform pharmacist tasks including medication management, drug therapy reviews, verification, and compounding.
- Ensure the accurate processing of insurance claims and follow up with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, pharmacy financials, and optimizing pharmacy workflow.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and offer preventive healthcare services, such as immunizations.
- Support the pharmacy manager in staff training and performance coaching.
- Maintain current knowledge of pharmacy systems and healthcare developments through professional development.
What you'll need#
- A Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from an accredited university outside the United States.
- A Foreign Pharmacist Graduate Equivalency Certificate (FPGEC).
- An intern permit or certificate issued by the respective Board of Pharmacy, if required by your state.
- A willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy in the district states within 45 days of completing your intern hours.
- Must be a certified immunizer or willing to become one within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Evansville, Indiana.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid position with a salary range of $33.50 to $45.30 per hour.
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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