Pharmacy Intern Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a school of Pharmacy program.
• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English, except in Puerto Rico.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and patients, offer assistance with products and services, resolve issues, answer questions, and develop strong customer relationships.
• Model and share customer-service best practices and Walgreens service traits with team members.
• Learn from store and pharmacy team members, field leadership, and customers and patients.
• Assist in the practice of pharmacy under pharmacist supervision and in accordance with state, federal, and company policy; comply with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
• Enter, process, fill, and dispense prescriptions as assigned and supervised by the pharmacist, following standard operating procedures.
• Assist pharmacists and other healthcare providers with patient counseling and other services within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns, including blood pressure services and medication therapy management.
• Immediately report prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty and follow pharmacy error and Quality Improvement Program policies and procedures.
• Follow the Walgreen Co. Good Faith Dispensing policy.
• Register sales on the assigned cash register, collect and handle cash as required, and assist customers in locating over-the-counter products when possible.
• Handle telephone calls that do not require the pharmacist’s personal attention, including calls to physicians.
• Support pharmacy inventory management by ordering, unpacking, checking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments; maintain knowledge of asset-protection techniques and file claims for shipment overages, shortages, order errors, or damaged prescription drugs.
• Help maintain a stocked, clean, neat, and orderly Pharmacy Department.
• Comply with company policies and procedures and maintain respectful relationships with coworkers.
• Complete required training, special assignments, and other assigned tasks.
• Maintain healthcare and pharmacy knowledge and skills, including awareness of current news and developments.

Benefits

• Benefits information is available at jobs.walgreens.com/en/benefits.