About the role#
This is a full-time Pharmacy Intern Grad position based on-site in Lehigh Acres, Florida. You will support the pharmacy manager in daily operations, patient care, and staff coordination while gaining hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting.
What you'll do#
- Consult with customers on medication usage, potential drug interactions, and preventive health services.
- Handle the compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Support efficient pharmacy workflows and assist in optimizing inventory and financial performance.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and model high standards for service.
- Perform clinical and wellness services, including administering immunizations and flu shots.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff hiring, training, and performance coaching.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy information technology systems and company procedures.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution, to be obtained prior to the start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Current certification as an immunizer, or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Lehigh Acres, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour.
- Employment: Full-time, 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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