About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support the daily operations of our pharmacy while gaining clinical experience. This role focuses on patient care, medication management, and efficient pharmacy workflow. You will work under the guidance of the pharmacy manager to provide consulting services and ensure our pharmacy meets all regulatory and company standards.
What you'll do#
- Counsel patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and over-the-counter product options.
- Perform core pharmacist tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
- Engage with customers by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving issues to ensure a positive experience.
- Support pharmacy workflow by assisting with opening and closing duties and managing shift changes.
- Process insurance claims accurately and follow up with medical providers to clarify prescriptions or dosages.
- Deliver clinical services such as immunizations and flu shots.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff training, hiring, and analyzing pharmacy performance data.
- Maintain knowledge of pharmacy information systems and inventory management processes.
What you'll need#
- A commitment to obtaining a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution before your start date.
- A willingness to secure pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of your hire date.
- Certification as an immunizer, or a willingness to complete this certification within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Auburn, Maine.
- This is a full-time, on-site position.
- The role operates on 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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