About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work in a retail pharmacy setting to support clinical operations and patient care. This role involves balancing daily pharmacy tasks with customer service responsibilities. You will work under the guidance of the pharmacy manager to ensure the pharmacy runs efficiently and meets regulatory standards.
What you'll do#
- Provide consulting services to customers regarding medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Assist the pharmacy manager in optimizing pharmacy operations, inventory management, and financial performance.
- Engage with customers to answer questions and resolve issues.
- Deliver clinical and wellness services, including immunizations and flu shots.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
- Support staff training, coaching, and performance management.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment or willingness to obtain 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 willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Hollywood, Florida.
- The role is on-site and part-time.
- This is a paid internship with a rolling term.
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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