About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will learn to provide quality patient care by assisting the pharmacist and pharmacy team. You will work under supervision to ensure all tasks align with state and federal regulations while gaining experience in pharmacy operations and customer service.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacy team with entering, processing, filling, and dispensing prescriptions.
- Use pharmacy systems to retrieve patient and drug information.
- Engage with customers by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving issues.
- Deliver patient care services within your state scope of practice, such as medication therapy management or blood pressure screenings.
- Support inventory management by ordering, unpacking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments.
- Handle pharmacy telephone calls that do not require the pharmacist's personal attention.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy department.
- Register sales at the cash register and complete all required training modules.
- Report any prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty immediately.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a school of Pharmacy program.
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- A willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Location & details#
- Location: Niceville, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time, paid internship.
- 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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