About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support the daily operations of the pharmacy while building your clinical and management skills. This role involves direct patient interaction, medication management, and collaboration with healthcare providers. You will assist the pharmacy manager in optimizing inventory and workflow while ensuring that all services meet regulatory standards.
What you'll do#
- Provide consulting services to customers regarding medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Deliver preventive healthcare services, including immunizations and wellness screenings.
- Support pharmacy workflow by assigning roles, coordinating activities, and managing inventory.
- Resolve customer issues and model service best practices for the team.
- Process insurance claims and collaborate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff hiring, training, and performance coaching.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution, or the willingness to obtain one prior to the start date.
- Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Must be a certified immunizer or willing to become one within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Belleville, Illinois.
- This is a full-time, paid position.
- Work is performed on-site.
- The term is rolling.
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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