About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern at Walgreens, you will work in a retail pharmacy setting to support clinical services and daily operations. This role focuses on patient care, medication management, and pharmacy efficiency. You will collaborate with pharmacy managers and healthcare teams to provide consulting services and ensure that pharmacy standards are met.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers, including medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Support pharmacy workflow by coordinating activities and ensuring systems knowledge.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, financial performance analysis, and staff training.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and offer wellness services like immunizations and diabetes awareness.
- Collaborate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions and resolve insurance claim issues.
What you'll need#
- A willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Certification as an immunizer, or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Franklin, Tennessee
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Compensation: Paid position with a salary range of $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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