About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern at Walgreens, you will assist the pharmacy team in providing patient care. You will learn pharmacy operations and customer service standards while working under the supervision of a pharmacist. This is a part-time, on-site position based in Biloxi, Mississippi.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacist with the practice of pharmacy, including entering, processing, filling, and dispensing prescriptions.
- Help deliver patient care services within the state scope of practice.
- Greet customers, answer questions, and resolve issues to provide assistance.
- Use pharmacy systems to manage patient and drug information.
- Handle telephone calls that do not require pharmacist attention.
- Support inventory management by ordering, unpacking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the Pharmacy Department.
- Process sales at the cash register.
- Report prescription errors to the pharmacist immediately.
What you'll need#
- 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: Biloxi, Mississippi.
- Schedule: Part-time with flexible hours.
- Compensation: $19.50 to $31.00 per hour, 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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