About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will work on-site in a retail environment. This full-time position focuses on patient care, medication management, and operational efficiency. You will assist the pharmacy manager in daily tasks, support team development, and engage directly with the local medical community.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services, including medication counseling and preventive healthcare advice.
- Handle compounding, verification, and dispensation of prescriptions while following regulatory guidelines.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with workflow, inventory management, and financial performance.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and share service best practices.
- Perform clinical and wellness services such as immunizations and diabetes awareness sessions.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Support staff hiring, training, and performance coaching.
What you'll need#
- A willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree.
- Ability to secure pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of your start date.
- Current certification as an immunizer, or the willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Jersey City, New Jersey.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: 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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