About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support pharmacy operations while gaining experience in clinical and retail services. This role involves working closely with the pharmacy manager to maintain efficient workflows, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. You will engage directly with patients to provide healthcare consulting and resolve issues.
What you'll do#
- Provide consulting services to customers regarding medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare.
- Perform compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications.
- Counsel patients on side effects, contraindications, and medication management.
- Deliver clinical and wellness services, including immunizations and flu shots.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with operations, including staff training, performance management, and inventory control.
- Develop relationships with the local medical community and participate in outreach activities.
- Support pharmacy performance analysis and asset protection efforts.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution.
- Ability to secure pharmacist licensure from the Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Current status as a Certified Immunizer or a willingness to become one within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana.
- Type: Full-time.
- Modality: On-site.
- 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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