About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support the daily operations of the pharmacy while gaining experience in clinical and retail services. This role involves direct patient interaction, medication management, and assisting the pharmacy manager with team performance and store procedures. You will work on-site in a part-time capacity.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services, including patient education on medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform clinical tasks such as compounding, drug therapy reviews, and medication verification.
- Deliver wellness services, including immunizations and flu shots.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, financial analysis, and staff training.
- Ensure pharmacy operations follow all company policies and regulatory standards.
- Handle pharmacy opening and closing duties and manage shift changes.
- Process insurance claims and resolve payment issues.
- Engage with customers to offer assistance and model best practices for service.
- Build relationships with the local medical community and coordinate with healthcare providers.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution.
- Ability to secure pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Status as a certified immunizer or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Cookeville, Tennessee.
- This is a part-time, paid position.
- The role operates on a rolling basis.
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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