About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will gain hands-on experience by assisting the pharmacist and the pharmacy team. You will learn to navigate pharmacy systems, process prescriptions, and provide care to patients. This role focuses on developing your skills to prepare for a future as a pharmacist while ensuring the pharmacy runs efficiently.
What you'll do#
- Engage with customers to answer questions, resolve issues, and build strong relationships.
- Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient information and process prescriptions.
- Assist pharmacists in delivering patient care services, such as medication therapy management, within the state scope of practice.
- Handle inventory tasks, including ordering, unpacking, and organizing pharmaceutical shipments.
- Maintain a clean and orderly pharmacy department.
- Manage cash register transactions and handle incoming telephone calls.
- Report prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
- Perform all duties under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
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: Grove City, Ohio.
- This is a part-time, paid position.
- The role follows a rolling term.
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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