About the role#
This is a part-time Pharmacy Intern position for Summer 2027. You will work on-site in Canal Winchester, Ohio. This role is paid and provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience under the supervision of a pharmacist while completing your pharmacy education.
What you'll do#
You will assist the pharmacy team in providing patient care while following state and federal regulations. Your daily tasks include using pharmacy systems to process prescriptions, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean, orderly department. You will greet patients, resolve their questions, and help them locate products. You will also assist pharmacists with patient counseling and health services within your scope of practice. You are responsible for accurately entering, filling, and dispensing prescriptions according to standard operating procedures. You will also handle cash register transactions and manage telephone inquiries that do not require a pharmacist.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a school of Pharmacy program.
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- Math skills for accurately counting, measuring, and weighing prescriptions are preferred.
- Six months of retail experience is preferred.
- Prior work experience with Walgreens is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Canal Winchester, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Pay: $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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