About the role#
This is a full-time pharmacy intern position based in Aurora, Colorado. You will work on-site, providing clinical and retail services while supporting the pharmacy team. The role involves a mix of patient care, operational tasks, and administrative duties to ensure the pharmacy runs effectively.
What you'll do#
- Consult with customers on medication usage, drug interactions, and side effects.
- Perform clinical and wellness services, including immunizations and preventive healthcare.
- Manage the compounding, verification, and dispensation of prescribed medications.
- Support pharmacy workflow, including inventory management and the processing of insurance claims.
- Resolve customer issues and provide guidance on over-the-counter products.
- Collaborate with local medical providers to clarify prescriptions and coordinate patient care.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff training, performance monitoring, and team development.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus and StoreNET.
What you'll need#
- You must obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution before your start date.
- You must secure pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- You must be a certified immunizer or willing to complete certification within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Aurora, Colorado
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour
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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