About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will support the daily operations of our pharmacy while gaining hands-on experience in a retail setting. You will work closely with the pharmacy manager to ensure efficient workflow, manage inventory, and maintain high standards of patient care. This role involves both clinical tasks and operational responsibilities to help the pharmacy run effectively.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services and counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform clinical and wellness services, including administering immunizations.
- Assist with the compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Process insurance claims and collaborate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Help the pharmacy manager monitor performance data, KPIs, and pharmacy financials.
- Support staff training and assist with hiring processes.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and promote positive healthcare experiences.
- Build relationships with the local medical community to support pharmacy growth.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment or willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Current certification as an immunizer or willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin.
- 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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