About the role#
This position is for a Pharmacy Intern Grad working on-site in Boston. You will support pharmacy operations while gaining experience in a retail setting. The role involves a mix of clinical tasks, customer service, and operational management.
What you'll do#
- Provide consulting services to customers regarding medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare.
- Perform compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Support pharmacy workflow and help the pharmacy manager with financial and inventory optimization.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and ensure a positive experience.
- Ensure pharmacy operations comply with all regulations and company policies.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems including Intercom Plus, registers, automation, and StoreNET.
- Process insurance claims and follow up with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Perform immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness services.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff hiring, training, and performance coaching.
- Participate in community outreach to promote pharmacy services.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution before the start date.
- Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Ability to become a Certified Immunizer within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
- 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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