About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will learn to provide patient care by assisting the pharmacist and pharmacy team. You will follow state and federal regulations while gaining experience in pharmacy operations and customer service. This is a part-time, on-site position in Laurel, Maryland.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacist and pharmacy team with daily operations.
- Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient information and process prescriptions.
- Perform prescription entry, filling, and dispensing under pharmacist supervision.
- Deliver patient services such as counseling, blood pressure checks, and medication therapy management.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and answer questions.
- Manage pharmacy inventory, including ordering and unpacking shipments.
- Handle telephone calls and register sales on the cash register.
- Maintain pharmacy cleanliness and organization.
- Report any prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty immediately.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a school of Pharmacy program.
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Location & details#
- Location: Laurel, Maryland.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: Paid position with an hourly range of $19.50 to $31.00.
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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