About the role#
The Pharmacy Intern Grad role supports pharmacy operations and patient care in a retail setting. This position focuses on medication management, clinical services, and supporting the pharmacy team to ensure efficient daily operations.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services regarding medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare.
- Perform compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, financial performance, and workflow optimization.
- Counsel patients on side effects, over-the-counter products, and medication adherence.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and provide assistance with products and services.
- Deliver clinical and wellness services, including administering immunizations and flu shots.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems including Intercom Plus, registers, and StoreNET.
- Process insurance claims and participate in 3rd party audits.
- Support the pharmacy manager with staff training, performance coaching, and hiring efforts.
- Build relationships with the local medical community and participate in outreach activities.
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 Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Experience with prescription dispensing activities.
- Working knowledge of state and federal controlled substance laws.
- Current certification as an immunizer or the willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Binghamton, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time position with rolling terms.
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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