About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to support the daily operations of the pharmacy. You will learn to provide patient care while adhering to state and federal regulations. This role involves balancing customer service with technical pharmacy tasks to ensure the department runs smoothly.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacy team with processing prescriptions, including entering data, third-party processing, filling, and dispensing.
- Engage with patients by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving issues to provide a positive experience.
- Support patient care services such as medication therapy management, blood pressure checks, and patient counseling.
- Handle inventory management tasks like ordering, unpacking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments.
- Manage cash register transactions and handle telephone calls that do not require the pharmacist's direct attention.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked pharmacy department.
- Report any prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
- Complete all required training to stay current on healthcare and pharmacy developments.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a school of Pharmacy program.
- Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
- A willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Location & details#
- Location: Bryan, Texas.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
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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