About the role#
This is a full-time Pharmacy Intern Grad position based in Rapid City, South Dakota. You will work on-site to support pharmacy operations, patient care, and team management. This role focuses on transitioning pharmacy services from transactional tasks to interpersonal patient care.
What you'll do#
- Provide consulting services regarding medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare.
- Perform compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of medications.
- Support pharmacy workflow, including opening, closing, and shift change duties.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues and model service best practices.
- Deliver clinical services such as immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness sessions.
- Maintain and use pharmacy IT systems like Intercom Plus, registers, and StoreNET.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with hiring, staff training, performance coaching, and inventory management.
- Build relationships with the local medical community to support pharmacy growth.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution, to be obtained prior to your start date.
- Pharmacist licensure from the relevant state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of your hire date.
- Certification as an immunizer, or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Rapid City, South Dakota.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
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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