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Pharmacy Intern Year

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Walgreens

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Gardena

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a Pharmacy program, fluent in English, and willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
  • You will greet customers, assist with product inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure a positive experience through effective communication and support.

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 are the main objectives of a Pharmacy Intern at Walgreens?

The main objectives include providing the best patient experience by assisting pharmacists and pharmacy team members, processing prescriptions, and championing pharmacy policies and best practices.

What responsibilities will I have as a Pharmacy Intern?

Responsibilities include engaging customers, assisting in the practice of pharmacy under supervision, performing necessary operational tasks, and helping with inventory management.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

You must be enrolled in a school of Pharmacy program, be fluent in English, and have a willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

While not required, six months of experience in a retail environment and prior work experience with Walgreens are preferred.

What will my salary be as a Pharmacy Intern?

The current salary range for this position is $16.50 to $25.00 per hour, depending on various factors such as geography, skills, and experience.

Will I receive training as part of this internship?

Yes, you are required to complete training and maintain knowledge and skills in healthcare and pharmacy throughout your internship.

Are there opportunities for customer engagement in this role?

Yes, engaging customers and patients, resolving their issues, and building strong relationships are key aspects of the role.

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.

Are there specific policies I need to comply with as a Pharmacy Intern?

Yes, you must comply with the Walgreens Pharmacy Code of Conduct, Good Faith Dispensing policy, and all company policies and procedures.

Does Walgreens consider 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.