About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support the daily operations of the pharmacy while building your clinical and retail skills. You will assist the pharmacy manager with workflow, inventory, and staff training. This role focuses on providing patient care and consulting services to ensure accurate medication usage and health support.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services, including patient counseling on medication usage, side effects, and interactions.
- Perform compounding, verification, and dispensation of prescribed medications.
- Deliver clinical and wellness services, such as immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness support.
- Help the pharmacy manager optimize financial performance and inventory management.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and provide proactive assistance.
- Coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions, dosages, and patient history.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus.
- Support the pharmacy team through coaching, training, and performance monitoring.
What you'll need#
- You must obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution before your start date.
- You must obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- You must be a certified immunizer or willing to become one within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site role based in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.
- The position follows a rolling term schedule.
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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