Fellowship Pharmacist - Informatics

Walgreens Boots Alliance • Riverwoods, IL

6d • $57,800 - $84,800

About The Position

The Walgreens Fellowship in Community Pharmacy Informatics Fellowship Program is a two-year, post-graduate training program designed to prepare pharmacists for advanced careers at the intersection of pharmacy, technology, and data science. The fellowship provides hands-on experience in optimizing medication-use systems and supporting clinical decision-making through informatics solutions.

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a college or school of pharmacy accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education prior to the start of the Fellowship Program.
• Experience in Community pharmacy practice
• Ability to obtain a pharmacist license, within the state of fellowship, within 90 days of the start of the fellowship program.
• Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.
• Willing and able to work effectively in different and/or multiple work environments (such as Corporate headquarters, Centralized Services, Retail Pharmacy, Specialty Pharmacy, etc.).
• Willing to travel up to 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state)

Nice To Haves

• Willing to submit fellowship application materials as required.
• Experience using interpersonal communication and presentation skills to effectively and strategically present ideas to senior-level management and external stakeholders.
• Experience being careful about detail and thorough in completing work and taking on responsibilities and challenges.

Responsibilities

• Participates in a 24-month fellowship program to develop leadership, patient care, and pharmacy management skills in community pharmacy.
• Completes rotations in support centers and field operations to gain a comprehensive understanding of pharmacy operations and administration.
• Engages in regulatory and legislative policy research and strategic planning for pharmacy modernization, as well as patient safety research, making recommendations for process and system improvements.
• Delivers health and wellness programs, manages pharmacy workflows, ensures regulatory compliance, and fosters patient satisfaction through direct interactions
• Manages patient interactions, including counseling, complaint resolution, and quality assurance, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Contributes to strategy development, analyzes data, and proposes updates to policies and processes to support business goals.
• Completes investigational projects, presents findings at professional meetings, and publishes research.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees