About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will learn to provide patient care while assisting the pharmacy team. You will follow state and federal regulations to help deliver health services and manage pharmacy operations. This role is designed to help you gain experience in pharmacy policies, procedures, and customer service as you work toward becoming a pharmacist.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacist and team members with daily pharmacy operations.
- Use pharmacy systems to process prescriptions and retrieve patient or drug information.
- Enter, fill, and dispense prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Engage with customers by greeting them, answering questions, and resolving issues.
- Help pharmacists deliver patient care, including medication therapy management and patient counseling.
- Handle telephone calls and register sales at the point of sale.
- Manage inventory by ordering, unpacking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments.
- Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the pharmacy department.
- Report any prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
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 evening and weekend hours.
Location & details#
- Location: Spring, Texas.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
- Schedule: Rolling term with flexible hours.
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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