About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work on-site to provide clinical and retail services to our customers. This position focuses on medication management, patient consultation, and supporting the daily operations of the pharmacy. You will gain experience in a retail setting while working under the guidance of the pharmacy manager.
What you'll do#
- Consult with patients regarding medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform clinical services, including immunizations and preventive healthcare screenings.
- Handle the compounding, dispensation, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Support pharmacy workflow, including opening and closing duties and shift transitions.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, financial performance analysis, and staff training.
- Resolve customer issues and maintain knowledge of systems like Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
- Partner with Central Pharmacy Operations for customer registration and insurance claim processing.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) program at an accredited institution.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Status as a Certified Immunizer or willingness to obtain certification within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Kingston, Pennsylvania.
- This is a paid, full-time role with a rolling term.
- Work is performed on-site.
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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