About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will support the pharmacy team in delivering clinical services and maintaining efficient operations. This role focuses on patient care, medication management, and assisting the Pharmacy Manager with daily store procedures. You will work on-site in a retail environment, helping customers with their health needs while gaining hands-on experience in pharmacy operations.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers, including medication usage and preventive healthcare.
- Perform pharmacist tasks such as compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
- Engage with patients to address questions and resolve issues.
- Handle pharmacy opening and closing duties, as well as shift change responsibilities.
- Assist the Pharmacy Manager with staff training, hiring, and analyzing performance data.
- Maintain knowledge of pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus, registers, and StoreNET.
- Deliver clinical and wellness services, including immunizations and flu shots.
- Build relationships with the local medical community and participate in community outreach.
- Ensure the pharmacy follows all company policies, standards, and regulations.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in or pursuit of a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Current certification as an immunizer, or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
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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