About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern Grad, you will support the pharmacy team in providing essential healthcare services to our customers. This role balances clinical responsibilities with operational tasks to ensure the pharmacy runs smoothly and effectively. You will assist the pharmacy manager in optimizing workflow and maintaining high standards of service.
What you'll do#
- Provide pharmacy consulting services, including medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
- Perform clinical and wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness sessions.
- Review, interpret, and verify prescribed medications to ensure accuracy and safety.
- Process insurance claims and coordinate with medical providers to clarify prescriptions or suggest alternatives.
- Assist the pharmacy manager with staff training, coaching, and daily operations, including opening and closing procedures.
- Maintain proficiency in pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus to support both staff and customers.
- Engage with the local community to promote pharmacy services and build relationships with healthcare providers.
What you'll need#
- A willingness to earn a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure within 90 days of your hire date.
- Current certification as an immunizer, or a willingness to become certified within 90 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Cookeville, Tennessee.
- Type: Part-time, on-site.
- Compensation: $33.50 to $45.30 per hour, depending on experience and location.
- This is a paid position.
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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