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Pharmacy Intern Year

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Walgreens

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Broken Arrow

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a Pharmacy program, fluent in English (except in Puerto Rico), and willing to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
  • You will greet customers, assist with products and services, resolve issues, and answer questions to ensure a positive experience in the pharmacy.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

  • Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.

FAQs

What is the primary goal of a Pharmacy Intern Year at Walgreens?

The primary goal is to learn to provide the best patient experience by assisting the pharmacist and pharmacy team members in accordance with state and federal regulations.

What kind of training will I receive as a Pharmacy Intern?

You will complete required training and maintain knowledge and skills in healthcare and pharmacy, including staying updated on the latest news and developments.

Is previous experience required for this position?

While not required, it is preferred to have six months of experience in a retail environment, and prior work experience with Walgreens is also preferred.

What are the basic qualifications needed to apply for this internship?

You must be enrolled in a school of Pharmacy program, be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (except in Puerto Rico), and have a willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

How will my pay be determined for this position?

The hourly salary will depend on various factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience, and other relevant factors within the range of $16.50 to $25.00 per hour.

What types of responsibilities will I have as a Pharmacy Intern?

You will engage customers and assist with products and services, support pharmacy operations under supervision, assist with inventory management, and help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy.

What should I do if I encounter a prescription error?

You should immediately report any prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty and adhere to company policies regarding pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.

Are there opportunities for personal development in this internship?

Yes, the internship includes required training and opportunities to maintain and enhance your knowledge and skills in the pharmacy field.

Will I be required to handle cash transactions?

Yes, you are responsible for registering all related sales on assigned cash registers and handling cash as required.

Does Walgreens support applicants with arrest and conviction records?

Yes, Walgreens considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Walgreens is a leading pharmacy and retail company in the United States, providing a wide range of health and wellness products, prescription medications, and services. Their ultimate aim is to champion the health and well-being of communities by offering convenient and accessible healthcare solutions. Walgreens focuses on improving health outcomes and ensuring that customers have access to essential health services and products.