About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support the daily operations of our pharmacy and provide essential healthcare services to customers. You will work alongside the pharmacy manager to ensure efficient workflows, manage inventory, and maintain high standards of patient care. This role involves both clinical tasks and operational responsibilities to help the pharmacy run smoothly.
What you'll do#
- Consult with customers regarding medication usage, potential drug interactions, and preventive healthcare options.
- Perform clinical services, including administering immunizations and flu shots.
- Handle the compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, financial optimization, and staff training or coaching.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions or dosages.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
- Engage with customers to answer questions, resolve issues, and model effective service habits.
What you'll need#
- A commitment to obtaining a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution.
- Ability to secure pharmacist licensure from the relevant Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Current status as a Certified Immunizer or the willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Fresh Meadows, New York
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Part-time
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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