About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad at Walgreens, you will work in an on-site retail pharmacy setting. This is a full-time, paid position that operates on a rolling basis. You will assist the pharmacy manager with daily operations, staff management, and clinical services while preparing for your full pharmacist licensure.
What you'll do#
- Consult with customers about medication usage, potential drug interactions, and side effects.
- Perform clinical tasks including immunizations, flu shots, and wellness screenings.
- Handle the compounding, review, and verification of prescribed medications to ensure accuracy.
- Support pharmacy workflow by managing registers, automation systems, and inventory.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions or address patient needs.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with hiring, training, and performance coaching for pharmacy staff.
- Maintain pharmacy security by performing opening and closing duties.
- Build relationships with the local medical community and participate in outreach activities.
What you'll need#
- You must obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution before your start date.
- You must secure pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of your hire date.
- You must be a certified immunizer or be willing to complete certification within 90 days of your hire date.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Abilene, Texas.
- The work is fully on-site.
- 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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