About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to gain hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting. You will assist the pharmacy team with daily operations, patient care, and inventory management while learning to follow company policies and state regulations.
What you'll do#
- Support the pharmacy team by processing prescriptions and using pharmacy systems to manage patient and drug information.
- Assist pharmacists in delivering patient care services, such as medication therapy management and health screenings.
- Engage with customers to answer questions, resolve issues, and provide assistance with products.
- Handle operational tasks including inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining a clean pharmacy department.
- Perform register duties and manage cash transactions for sales.
- Report any prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
- Participate in ongoing training to stay current on pharmacy practices and healthcare 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#
- This role is based in Denver, Colorado.
- This is an on-site, part-time position.
- The role is paid, with an hourly range of $19.50 to $31.00 depending on experience and other factors.
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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