About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support pharmacy operations while gaining practical experience in a retail setting. You will assist in providing healthcare services, managing pharmacy workflows, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This role focuses on both clinical tasks and customer service to help patients manage their health effectively.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services, including medication counseling, drug interaction checks, and preventive care like immunizations.
- Perform core pharmacist tasks such as compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, financial analysis, and workflow optimization.
- Greet customers, resolve issues, and build relationships by anticipating their healthcare needs.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions or suggest alternatives.
- Maintain pharmacy systems, including Intercom Plus and StoreNET, and participate in community outreach.
- Coach and support pharmacy staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Stay current on pharmacy knowledge through journals, company training, and professional development.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution, to be obtained before the start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Current certification as an immunizer, or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Arlington, Texas.
- Employment type: Part-time.
- Work modality: On-site.
- This is a paid internship position.
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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