About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to support daily pharmacy operations. You will learn to provide patient care and customer service while following state and federal regulations. This role is designed to help you develop the skills needed to practice as a future pharmacist.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacy team with processing, filling, and dispensing prescriptions.
- Use pharmacy systems to manage patient information and drug data.
- Greet customers, answer questions, and help them locate over-the-counter products.
- Support patient care services, including medication therapy management and health screenings, within your scope of practice.
- Handle incoming telephone calls that do not require a pharmacist.
- Manage pharmacy inventory by ordering, unpacking, and checking pharmaceutical shipments.
- Keep the pharmacy department clean, organized, and properly stocked.
- Report prescription errors immediately and follow all safety and quality policies.
- Process sales and handle cash at the register.
- Complete required training and stay current on pharmacy developments.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a school of Pharmacy program.
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Location & details#
- Location: Toronto, Ohio.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time.
- This is a paid position.
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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