About the role#
This is a full-time, on-site Pharmacy Intern Grad position in Manchester, Connecticut. You will work in a retail pharmacy setting, supporting the pharmacy manager with daily operations and clinical services. This role is focused on patient care, medication management, and team leadership.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers regarding medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform clinical, retail, and wellness services, including administering immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness screenings.
- Handle the compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Support pharmacy workflow, including opening and closing duties and shift transitions.
- Process insurance claims and resolve payment rejections.
- Coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions, dosages, and patient allergies.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff hiring, training, and performance management.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
- Engage with patients to answer questions and resolve issues to ensure a positive experience.
What you'll need#
- A willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Certification as an immunizer, or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Manchester, Connecticut.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour.
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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