About the role#
This is a part-time Pharmacy Intern position based in Las Vegas, Nevada. You will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to gain experience in pharmacy operations and patient care. This role involves learning pharmacy policies, procedures, and service standards while assisting the pharmacy team in a retail environment.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacist and pharmacy team in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
- Enter, fill, and dispense prescriptions while handling third party processing.
- Engage customers by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving issues.
- Support patient care services within the state scope of practice.
- Report prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
- Manage cash register transactions and handle sales.
- Answer telephone calls that do not require the pharmacist's direct attention.
- Help with inventory management, including ordering, unpacking, and storing pharmaceuticals.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy department.
- Complete required training and stay updated 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: Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: This position is paid.
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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