About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work on-site in South Burlington, Vermont. This is a paid, full-time position with a rolling term. You will support the pharmacy team in daily operations, patient care, and clinical services while gaining hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting.
What you'll do#
- Consult with customers on medication usage, side effects, and potential interactions.
- Perform clinical tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, and medication management.
- Deliver wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness programs.
- Support pharmacy workflow by verifying prescriptions and ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, financial analysis, and staff training.
- Resolve customer issues and maintain high standards for service.
- Handle pharmacy opening and closing duties.
- Coordinate with local medical providers to clarify prescriptions and patient needs.
- Process insurance claims and maintain pharmacy information systems.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in or pursuit of a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the 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: South Burlington, Vermont.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour, based 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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