About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will gain hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting. This role focuses on supporting clinical operations, providing patient consultations, and assisting the pharmacy manager with daily administrative and workflow tasks. You will work on-site in Gig Harbor, Washington.
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.
- Engage with customers to answer questions, resolve issues, and build relationships by anticipating their healthcare needs.
- Perform clinical and wellness services, including administering immunizations and flu shots.
- Maintain proficiency with pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus, registers, automation, and StoreNET.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions or resolve payment issues.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with inventory management, asset protection, and workflow optimization.
- Support staff hiring, training, and performance management processes.
- Participate in community outreach activities to promote pharmacy services.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution, to be obtained prior to your start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Status as a Certified Immunizer, or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Gig Harbor, Washington
- 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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