About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work on-site to support pharmacy operations and patient care. This full-time role focuses on medication management, customer service, and assisting the pharmacy manager with daily workflows and performance goals.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers regarding medication usage and drug interactions.
- Perform compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Offer preventive healthcare services, including immunizations.
- Counsel patients on side effects, over-the-counter products, and medicine usage.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, financial optimization, and staff training.
- Resolve customer issues and share best practices to improve service quality.
- Ensure pharmacy operations follow regulations and company policies.
- Process insurance claims and follow up with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Review performance data and KPIs with management.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state 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#
- This position is based in Maysville, Kentucky.
- The role is full-time and on-site.
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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