About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support pharmacy operations while providing essential consulting services to customers. This role focuses on balancing clinical responsibilities, such as medication therapy reviews and immunizations, with operational tasks like inventory management and workflow optimization. You will work closely with the pharmacy manager to ensure the pharmacy meets regulatory standards while delivering high-quality patient care.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting regarding medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare services including flu shots and diabetes awareness.
- Perform clinical tasks such as compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
- Counsel patients on side effects, contraindications, and over-the-counter products.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with pharmacy financials, inventory management, and performance analysis.
- Ensure pharmacy operations comply with company policies, state regulations, and controlled-substance laws.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and anticipate their healthcare needs.
- Support team development by coaching staff, monitoring service standards, and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Maintain knowledge of pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus, registers, and automation tools.
- Communicate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions, dosages, and allergies.
- Process insurance claims and participate in third-party audits.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution before the start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy in the district states within 90 days of hire.
- Status as a Certified Immunizer or willingness to become one within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Pepperell, Massachusetts
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Modality: On-site
- Compensation: $60.90 to $82.30 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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