About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will learn to provide patient care by assisting pharmacists and the pharmacy team. You will follow state and federal regulations while gaining experience in pharmacy operations and customer service. This role involves using pharmacy systems to manage patient and drug information, processing prescriptions, and supporting the pharmacy department through daily tasks.
What you'll do#
- Engage with customers by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving issues.
- Assist the pharmacist with entering, filling, and dispensing prescriptions.
- Help deliver patient care services, such as counseling and health screenings, within your scope of practice.
- Handle cash register transactions and manage pharmacy inventory, including ordering and stocking supplies.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy department.
- Report prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
- Manage incoming telephone calls.
- Complete all required training and stay informed on pharmacy news and developments.
What you'll need#
- Current 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: Wilmington, Delaware.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time, paid position.
- Term: Rolling.
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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