About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support pharmacy operations while gaining experience in clinical and retail healthcare. You will work on-site in a part-time capacity to provide patient care, manage pharmacy workflows, and assist the pharmacy management team in achieving operational goals. This role is focused on the transition from student to licensed pharmacist.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services, including medication counseling, drug interaction reviews, and preventive healthcare services.
- Perform core pharmacist tasks such as compounding, verification, and medication management while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with daily operations, including inventory management, financial performance analysis, and staff coaching.
- Engage with customers to resolve issues, answer questions, and promote healthcare services like immunizations and diabetes awareness.
- Process insurance claims, coordinate with medical providers, and maintain accurate pharmacy records.
- Support the pharmacy team by establishing workflows, assigning roles, and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Participate in community outreach and maintain professional relationships with local healthcare providers.
What you'll need#
- A Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution 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 the willingness to obtain certification within 90 days of hire.
- Strong commitment to customer service and professional development.
Location & details#
- Location: Staten Island, New York.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
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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