About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support the daily operations of the pharmacy while providing essential healthcare services to customers. You will work under the guidance of the pharmacy manager to ensure regulatory compliance, manage inventory, and maintain high standards of patient care. This role involves both clinical tasks and operational responsibilities to help the pharmacy run efficiently.
What you'll do#
- Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, drug interactions, and over-the-counter products.
- Perform clinical tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, medication verification, and immunizations like flu shots.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with workflow optimization, staff training, and hiring processes.
- Manage pharmacy operations such as opening and closing procedures, shift changes, and inventory control.
- Process insurance claims and resolve payment issues to ensure smooth service.
- Build relationships with local healthcare providers, including physicians and nurses, to support patient health.
- Maintain proficiency with pharmacy systems, including Intercom Plus, registers, and automation tools.
- Engage with customers to answer questions, resolve concerns, and offer preventive healthcare services.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution before your start date.
- Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Must be a certified immunizer or willing to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Menifee, California.
- Modality: This is an on-site, part-time position.
- Compensation: The pay range for this role is $33.50 to $45.30 per hour, depending on experience and skills.
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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