About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support pharmacy operations while gaining experience in a retail environment. This role focuses on patient consultation, medication management, and operational efficiency. You will work under the guidance of the pharmacy manager to provide healthcare services and ensure the pharmacy meets all regulatory standards.
What you'll do#
- Consult with customers on medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform clinical tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, and medication verification.
- Provide wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness.
- Manage pharmacy workflow, including inventory, financial tracking, and insurance claim processing.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff training, performance coaching, and team development.
- Build relationships with local medical providers to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus, StoreNET, and automated registers.
- Resolve customer issues and model professional service standards.
What you'll need#
- Pursuit of a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution.
- 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: Houston, Texas.
- Schedule: Part-time, rolling term.
- Modality: On-site.
- 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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