About the role#
This is a full-time, on-site Pharmacy Intern Grad position based in Glenview, Illinois. You will work in a retail pharmacy setting, supporting the pharmacy manager with daily operations, clinical services, and patient care. This role involves a rolling term.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services regarding medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare.
- Perform pharmacist tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
- Counsel patients on side effects, contraindications, and medication safety.
- Support the pharmacy manager with financial optimization, inventory management, and staff training.
- Ensure the pharmacy operates according to regulations and company standards, including opening and closing duties.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and offer assistance with healthcare services like immunizations and flu shots.
- Process insurance claims and maintain knowledge of pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
- Build relationships with the local medical community and participate in community outreach.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution, to be obtained prior to your start date.
- 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: Glenview, Illinois
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full-time
- 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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