FAQs
What is the main objective of the Pharmacy Intern position?
The main objective is to learn to provide the best patient experience through assisting the pharmacist and pharmacy team members in accordance with state and federal regulations.
What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern?
Pharmacy Interns engage with customers to ensure a positive experience, assist pharmacists with pharmacy operations, help with patient care services, and support inventory management activities.
Are there any specific qualifications required for this position?
Yes, candidates must be enrolled in a school of Pharmacy program and be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Is prior experience necessary for the Pharmacy Intern role?
While it is preferred to have six months of experience in a retail environment, it is not strictly required.
What is the pay range for the Pharmacy Intern position?
The current salary range for this position is $16.50 per hour to $25.00 per hour, depending on various factors including geography, skills, and experience.
Are there opportunities for training and personal development in this role?
Yes, Pharmacy Interns are required to complete training and are encouraged to maintain knowledge and skills in healthcare and pharmacy developments.
Is flexibility in scheduling required for this position?
Yes, candidates are required to be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Do you consider applicants with criminal records for this position?
Yes, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records under the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
What type of work environment should a Pharmacy Intern expect?
Pharmacy Interns should expect a retail environment where they will engage with customers, assist pharmacy staff, and maintain the pharmacy's operational standards.
How does one apply for the Pharmacy Intern position?
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the Walgreens career website or the job board where the position is listed.