About the role#
This position is for a Pharmacy Intern Grad based in Bergenfield, New Jersey. You will work on-site in a retail pharmacy setting to provide healthcare services, manage pharmacy operations, and support the pharmacy team. This is a full-time role with a rolling term.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services regarding medication use, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare.
- Ensure proper compounding, dispensing, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Greet and assist customers, resolve issues, and answer questions to ensure a positive experience.
- Perform pharmacist tasks including medication management and drug therapy reviews.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with pharmacy financials, inventory management, and staff training.
- Counsel patients on side effects, contraindications, privacy, and over-the-counter products.
- Maintain pharmacy operations in compliance with regulations and company policies.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers regarding prescriptions and patient care.
- Support immunizations, flu shots, and other wellness services.
- Participate in community outreach and build relationships with local healthcare providers.
- Coach staff, promote teamwork, and monitor performance metrics.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution before the start date.
- Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy in the district within 90 days of hire.
- Certified Immunizer status or willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Bergenfield, New Jersey.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- 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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