About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will support the daily operations of the pharmacy while gaining experience in clinical and retail services. This role involves working closely with the pharmacy manager to maintain inventory, manage workflow, and ensure all regulatory standards are met. You will also participate in community outreach to promote pharmacy services.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers regarding medication usage, side effects, and interactions.
- Perform compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of medications.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and answer questions about products or services.
- Deliver clinical and wellness services, including immunizations and flu shots.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus, registers, and StoreNET.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, asset protection, and workflow optimization.
- Support staff hiring and training processes.
- Participate in community outreach activities to grow the pharmacy business.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution prior to the start date.
- Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Certified Immunizer status or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Traverse City, Michigan.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
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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