About the role#
This is a paid, full-time Pharmacy Intern position based in Columbus, Indiana. You will work on-site to support pharmacy operations, patient care, and team management. This role operates on a rolling term basis.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers, including medication usage and drug interactions.
- Perform clinical tasks such as compounding, medication verification, and dispensing.
- Offer preventive healthcare services, including immunizations and flu shots.
- Counsel patients on medicine usage, side effects, and over-the-counter products.
- Support pharmacy workflow, inventory management, and financial performance.
- Process insurance claims and resolve payment rejections.
- Coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions and dosages.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff hiring, training, and performance coaching.
- Engage with the community through outreach activities to promote pharmacy services.
- Maintain pharmacy operations in compliance with all regulations and company policies.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution before starting.
- Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure within 90 days of hire.
- Must be a certified immunizer or willing to become one within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Columbus, Indiana
- Modality: On-site
- Employment: Full-time, paid position
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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