FAQs
What is the hourly pay range for the Pharmacy Intern position?
The current salary range for this position is $16.50 per hour - $25.00 per hour.
What are the basic qualifications required for this role?
Applicants must be enrolled in a school of Pharmacy program, be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English, and have a willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Is prior experience required for applicants?
While not required, six months of experience in a retail environment and prior work experience with Walgreens are preferred.
What responsibilities does the Pharmacy Intern have related to customer experience?
The Pharmacy Intern is responsible for engaging customers, assisting them with products and services, and resolving customer issues to ensure a positive experience.
Will the Pharmacy Intern receive training?
Yes, the Pharmacy Intern is required to complete necessary training and maintain knowledge and skills in healthcare and pharmacy.
What types of tasks will the Pharmacy Intern perform under the supervision of a pharmacist?
The intern will assist in the practice of pharmacy, process prescriptions, deliver patient care services, and report any prescription errors to the pharmacist.
Are there opportunities to learn and develop in this position?
Yes, the position includes learning from pharmacists and other healthcare providers, as well as completing special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Can applicants with arrest and conviction records apply for this job?
Yes, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Is knowledge of math skills important for this role?
Yes, good math skills are preferred to accurately fill prescriptions, including counting, measuring, and weighing medications.
How can I apply for this position?
Interested applicants can apply through the Walgreens careers website, and the position will remain open until filled.