About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you support the pharmacy team in delivering clinical care and maintaining efficient operations. You will gain hands-on experience in a retail setting by assisting with medication management, patient consultations, and pharmacy administration. This role focuses on both the clinical aspects of pharmacy practice and the operational side of managing a retail location.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services and counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform clinical and wellness services, including immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness initiatives.
- Handle compounding, verification, and the dispensation of prescribed medications.
- Support pharmacy workflow by managing inventory, processing insurance claims, and coordinating with medical providers.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and promote a positive service experience.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff training, hiring, and monitoring performance metrics.
- Manage daily operational tasks, including opening and closing the pharmacy and maintaining proficiency in systems like Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment or pursuit of a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Status as a Certified Immunizer, or the willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: SEBRING, Florida.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour.
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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