About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting. You will work directly with customers and patients to provide healthcare services and support the daily operations of the pharmacy. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Wichita, Kansas.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services, including patient counseling on medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform clinical and wellness tasks such as administering immunizations and flu shots.
- Handle the compounding, verification, and dispensing of prescribed medications in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Support pharmacy workflow by coordinating activities and assisting the Pharmacy Manager with inventory management and financial performance analysis.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and provide assistance with products and services.
- Assist the Pharmacy Manager with staff training and development.
- Maintain pharmacy records and ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) program with a plan to graduate prior to the start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Kansas Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Current certification as an immunizer, or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Wichita, Kansas.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- This position is paid.
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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