About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support the daily operations of our pharmacy while providing clinical care to patients. This role focuses on balancing administrative tasks, such as inventory management and insurance processing, with direct patient interaction. You will work closely with the pharmacy manager to improve workflow and maintain high standards of service.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services and counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and over-the-counter products.
- Perform clinical services, including immunizations and flu shots.
- Handle the compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff training, hiring, and performance coaching.
- Manage pharmacy operations, including opening and closing procedures and shift changes.
- Process insurance claims and resolve payment issues.
- Engage with customers to answer questions and address concerns.
- Build and maintain relationships with local medical providers and the community.
- Monitor pharmacy financials and inventory to optimize store performance.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution prior to your start date.
- Pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Certification as an immunizer, or the willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Lutz, Florida.
- The position is full-time and on-site.
- This is a paid internship.
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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