About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support the pharmacy team in providing essential healthcare services to our patients. This role focuses on the safe and efficient delivery of medication, patient consultation, and the maintenance of pharmacy operations. You will work on-site to assist the pharmacy manager in optimizing daily workflows, managing inventory, and ensuring we meet all regulatory standards.
What you'll do#
- Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and potential drug interactions.
- Perform clinical tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
- Provide preventive healthcare services, such as administering immunizations.
- Assist in the efficient operation of the pharmacy, including opening and closing procedures and shift changes.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions or address patient needs.
- Support the pharmacy manager with staff training, performance monitoring, and hiring efforts.
- Build relationships with the local medical community and participate in outreach activities to promote pharmacy services.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems, such as Intercom Plus, registers, and StoreNET.
- Resolve customer issues and ensure a positive experience by greeting patients and offering proactive assistance.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution, or a 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 a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: North Port, Florida
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Work Modality: On-site
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour
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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