About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern at Walgreens, you will learn to provide care for patients by assisting the pharmacist and the pharmacy team. You will follow state and federal regulations while gaining experience in pharmacy operations. This role involves developing customer relationships, processing prescriptions, and learning the policies needed to perform as a future pharmacist.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy, including entering, processing, filling, and dispensing prescriptions.
- Engage with customers by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving issues.
- Help with patient counseling and health services like blood pressure monitoring and medication therapy management.
- Manage pharmacy inventory, which includes ordering, unpacking, and storing shipments.
- Handle non-clinical telephone calls, including those to physicians.
- Register sales on the cash register.
- Maintain pharmacy cleanliness and order.
- Report any prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
- Complete all required training and stay updated on pharmacy developments.
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: Galloway, Ohio.
- This is a part-time, on-site position.
- The role is paid, with an hourly range of $19.50 to $31.00 depending on skills, education, and experience.
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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