About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will learn to provide patient care by assisting the pharmacy team. You will work under the supervision of a pharmacist to gain experience in pharmacy operations, customer service, and clinical tasks. This is a paid, on-site role for students currently enrolled in a pharmacy program.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy following state and federal regulations.
- Use pharmacy systems to process prescriptions, including entering data and third-party processing.
- Help fill and dispense prescriptions under pharmacist supervision.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and answer questions.
- Support patient care services, such as medication therapy management and blood pressure checks, within your state scope of practice.
- Handle inventory management, including ordering, unpacking, and checking shipments.
- Register sales on the cash register and handle cash transactions.
- Maintain cleanliness and order in the pharmacy department.
- Report any prescription errors immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
- Complete all required training and stay current on 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: Sun City Center, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
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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