About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to learn the daily operations of a retail pharmacy. You will assist the pharmacy team in accordance with state and federal regulations while gaining experience in patient care and pharmacy systems. This is a paid, on-site role with a flexible schedule.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacist and pharmacy team members with daily tasks.
- Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information.
- Process, fill, and dispense prescriptions.
- Engage customers by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving issues.
- Model customer service best practices and build relationships with patients.
- Assist pharmacists in delivering patient care services within the state scope of practice.
- Report any prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
- Handle pharmacy-related telephone calls and register sales at the cash register.
- Support inventory management, including ordering, unpacking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy department.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a school of Pharmacy program.
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Location & details#
- Location: Duluth, Minnesota.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time with flexible hours.
- 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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