About the role#
This is a full-time Pharmacy Intern Grad position based in Houston, Texas. You will support pharmacy operations by providing clinical services, managing medication workflows, and assisting the pharmacy manager with team development and financial performance. This role involves direct patient interaction and requires a commitment to professional growth within a retail pharmacy setting.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services and counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and potential interactions.
- Review, verify, and dispense prescribed medications while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and company policies.
- Perform clinical and wellness services, including administering immunizations and flu shots.
- Support pharmacy workflow by managing inventory, processing insurance claims, and coordinating with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Assist the pharmacy manager in hiring, training, and coaching staff members to maintain high service standards.
- Handle pharmacy opening and closing procedures.
- Partner with Central Pharmacy Operations to resolve customer issues and improve service efficiency.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution, to be obtained prior to the start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the relevant state 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: Houston, Texas.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour, depending on experience and location.
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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