About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will work in a retail pharmacy setting to support clinical services and daily operations. This role focuses on patient care, medication management, and team collaboration. You will assist the pharmacy manager with workflow, inventory, and financial performance while gaining experience in a professional pharmacy environment.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers regarding medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare.
- Ensure the accurate compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Support pharmacy operations, including opening and closing duties and shift transitions.
- Engage with customers by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.
- Counsel patients on medicine side effects, over-the-counter products, and general health inquiries.
- Perform clinical and wellness services, such as administering immunizations and flu shots.
- Process insurance claims and resolve payment rejections.
- Maintain knowledge of pharmacy technology systems and company procedures.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff training, coaching, and inventory management.
- Build and maintain relationships with the local medical community.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution prior to the start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Certification as an immunizer, or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Aurora, Colorado.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Status: Paid internship with rolling terms.
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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