About the role#
This is a full-time, paid Pharmacy Intern position based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. You will work on-site, supporting the daily operations of the pharmacy while gaining experience in clinical and retail services. This role is a rolling opportunity.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers and counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Manage the compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Support pharmacy workflow efficiency and assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management and financial optimization.
- Perform clinical and wellness services, including immunizations and flu shots.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and ensure a positive experience.
- Assist with pharmacy opening and closing procedures.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems including Intercom Plus, registers, automation, and StoreNET.
- Partner with Central Pharmacy Operations and assist the pharmacy manager with staff training and hiring.
- Ensure all pharmacy operations comply with company policies and regulatory standards.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution prior to your start date.
- Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Must be a certified immunizer or willing to become one within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
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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