About the role#
This position is for a Pharmacy Intern Grad working on-site in Clifton, New Jersey. You will support pharmacy operations while gaining experience in clinical services and patient care. This is a full-time role with a rolling term.
What you'll do#
- Consult with customers on medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare services.
- Handle compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, financials, and staff training.
- Perform clinical services including immunizations and flu shots.
- Process insurance claims and resolve payment rejections.
- Coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions, dosages, and potential interactions.
- Manage daily pharmacy operations, including opening and closing procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations and company policies.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy information technology systems.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution.
- Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Previous experience performing prescription dispensing activities.
- Working knowledge of state and federal controlled substance laws.
- Certified Immunizer status or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Clifton, New Jersey.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This position is paid.
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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