About the role#
The Pharmacy Intern Grad role is a part-time position based in Shreveport, Louisiana. You will work on-site to support pharmacy operations, provide clinical services, and assist the pharmacy manager with daily tasks. This role focuses on transitioning pharmacy services from transactional tasks to interpersonal patient care.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers regarding medication usage, side effects, and preventive healthcare.
- Handle the compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Support pharmacy workflow, including inventory management and financial optimization.
- Engage with customers by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving issues to ensure a positive experience.
- Perform clinical and wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness screenings.
- Maintain and use pharmacy systems including Intercom Plus, registers, and automation tools.
- Process insurance claims and follow up with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff training, hiring, and performance coaching.
- Build and maintain relationships with the local medical community and healthcare providers.
- Ensure the pharmacy operates according to all regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution prior to your start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Current certification as an immunizer, or the willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
- 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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