About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will provide pharmacy consulting services, including medication guidance, drug interaction checks, and preventive healthcare. You will support pharmacy operations by managing workflows, assisting with inventory, and ensuring all tasks meet regulatory and company standards. This position focuses on delivering high-quality patient care while gaining experience in a retail pharmacy setting.
What you'll do#
- Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and over-the-counter products.
- Perform clinical tasks such as compounding, drug therapy reviews, and medication management.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with financial analysis, inventory, and staff training.
- Greet customers, resolve issues, and model positive service habits for the team.
- Administer immunizations, flu shots, and other preventive health services.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Maintain pharmacy systems, including registers and automation, to ensure efficient operations.
- Participate in community outreach and build relationships with local healthcare providers.
- Perform opening, closing, and shift-change duties.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution prior to the start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Status as a certified immunizer or willingness to become one within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Hillsboro, Oregon.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-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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