About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to gain experience in a retail pharmacy setting. You will assist the pharmacy team in daily operations, patient care, and prescription processing while learning company policies and service standards. This is a part-time, on-site position.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacy team with prescription processing, including entry, third-party billing, filling, and dispensing.
- Engage with customers by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving issues to ensure a positive experience.
- Help pharmacists deliver patient care services, such as medication therapy management and blood pressure checks, within your state scope of practice.
- Handle pharmacy inventory tasks, including ordering, unpacking, and storing shipments.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy department.
- Register sales at the cash register and handle telephone inquiries that do not require a pharmacist.
- Report any prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a school of Pharmacy program.
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- A willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Location & details#
- Location: Auburn, Alabama.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: $19.50 to $31.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills.
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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