About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support the daily operations of our pharmacy in Westbrook, Connecticut. You will work alongside the pharmacy manager to provide clinical services, manage inventory, and ensure our customers receive accurate medication and care. This is a full-time, paid position with a rolling start date.
What you'll do#
- Consult with customers on medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform compounding, verification, and dispensation of prescribed medications.
- Deliver clinical and wellness services, including immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness.
- Support pharmacy workflow by managing insurance claims, coordinating with medical providers, and maintaining pharmacy systems.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, financial performance analysis, and staff training.
- Engage with the local medical community to build professional relationships.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution, or the willingness to obtain one prior to your start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Certification as an immunizer, or the willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in Westbrook, Connecticut.
- This is a full-time 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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