Pharmacist - $50,000 Sign-On Bonus

Walgreens•Willimantic, CT

About The Position

Walgreens is hiring a pharmacist to provide patient-focused pharmacy and healthcare services. Pharmacists serve as medication experts and trusted healthcare providers, consulting with patients, explaining medication use and side effects, and discussing cost-effective options. The role includes providing clinical services such as immunizations, diagnostic testing, and medication therapy management; ensuring medication safety through accurate compounding and dispensing; and complying with applicable regulations. The pharmacist also mentors and trains pharmacy team members in a collaborative environment. The role offers competitive pay based on geography and other business-related factors, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for career growth. Walgreens describes benefits and development programs for qualifying team members, including paid time off, health and wellness coverage, family-forming support, training and tuition discounts, employee discounts, and a 401(k) with company match subject to eligibility and service requirements. The role remains open until filled.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a pharmacist degree from an accredited educational institution.
Current pharmacist licensure in the states within the district.
Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.
At least 1 year of pharmacist experience in a retail setting, including prescription filling and verification, records and legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and technology systems, and insurance.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate, expert-level pharmacy consulting services to patients.
Educate and consult patients on medication usage, side effects, and cost-effective options.
Deliver clinical healthcare services, including immunizations, diagnostic testing, and medication therapy management.
Ensure medication safety through accurate compounding, dispensing, and regulatory compliance.
Mentor and train pharmacy team members in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on geography and other business-related factors.
Paid time off available after three months of service, subject to state law.
Flexible scheduling options.
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance for qualifying team members.
Free flu shots for team members and other voluntary benefits.
365 Get Healthy Here and Life365 Employee Assistance Program, including mental health support and wellness programs.
Financial support for fertility treatments and reimbursement for qualified adoption and surrogacy-related expenses for eligible team members.
Free training, certifications, and leadership development through Walgreens University, plus tuition discounts at more than 30 universities.
Employee discounts, including 25% off Walgreens brands and 15% off national brands, plus savings on electronics, travel, and more.
401(k) with company matching contributions after one year and 1,000 hours of service; qualifying student loan payments are also matched as if they were 401(k) contributions.
$50,000 sign-on bonus.