About the role#
This is a full-time, on-site Pharmacy Intern Grad position in Lewiston, Maine. You will work in a retail pharmacy setting to support clinical operations, patient care, and team management. This role is designed for individuals pursuing a career in pharmacy who are ready to transition into professional practice.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services to customers, including medication guidance and preventive healthcare advice.
- Handle the compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications while following regulatory guidelines.
- Support pharmacy workflow, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and financial performance analysis.
- Engage with patients to resolve issues and provide clinical services such as immunizations and flu shots.
- Process insurance claims and resolve payment rejections.
- Communicate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions, dosages, and potential drug interactions.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff training, hiring, and performance coaching.
- Participate in community outreach to promote pharmacy services.
- Maintain knowledge of pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus.
What you'll need#
- A willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution prior to your start date.
- A willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- To be a certified immunizer or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Lewiston, Maine.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This position is paid.
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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