About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will provide essential pharmacy consulting services and support the daily operations of our retail pharmacy. You will work on-site to ensure the accurate compounding, verification, and dispensing of medications while maintaining compliance with all regulatory and company standards. This role focuses on delivering high-quality patient care and supporting the pharmacy management team in optimizing store performance.
What you'll do#
- Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, drug interactions, and over-the-counter products.
- Perform pharmacist tasks such as drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
- Deliver clinical services including immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness screenings.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with workflow coordination, inventory management, and pharmacy financials.
- Resolve customer issues and answer questions to ensure a positive experience.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers regarding prescriptions and patient health needs.
- Support staff development through coaching, training, and promoting teamwork.
- Maintain pharmacy systems and propose enhancements to improve productivity.
- Perform opening, closing, and shift-change duties.
What you'll need#
- Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution prior to the start date.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure from the state Board of Pharmacy within 90 days of hire.
- Certified Immunizer status or willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Springfield, Tennessee
- 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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