About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will work in a retail pharmacy setting to support clinical services and daily operations. This role focuses on patient care, medication management, and team collaboration. You will assist the pharmacy manager with workflow efficiency, inventory tasks, and staff development while providing direct support to customers.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services, including medication usage, side effects, and preventive health information.
- Perform compounding, verification, and dispensation of prescribed medications.
- Deliver clinical and wellness services, such as immunizations and health screenings.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and offer assistance with products.
- Help the pharmacy manager optimize store financials, inventory, and workflow procedures.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions or address patient needs.
- Assist with staff training, hiring, and performance management.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
- Build relationships with local medical professionals 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 the 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#
- This position is based in Gaylord, Michigan.
- The role is full-time and on-site.
- This is a paid 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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