FAQs
What is the main objective of the Pharmacy Intern position?
The main objective 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 customer service is expected from a Pharmacy Intern?
A Pharmacy Intern is expected to engage customers by greeting them, offering assistance, resolving issues, and modeling customer service best practices to deliver a delightful customer experience.
Who supervises the Pharmacy Intern during their duties?
The Pharmacy Intern is supervised by the pharmacist and works alongside pharmacy team members.
What types of duties will a Pharmacy Intern perform?
Duties include processing prescriptions, assisting in patient care services, handling cash register transactions, managing inventory, and maintaining the pharmacy's cleanliness and order.
What is included in the personal development expectations for this role?
Pharmacy Interns are expected to complete required training and maintain knowledge and skills in healthcare and pharmacy, including staying updated on the latest news and developments.
What are the basic qualifications required to apply for this position?
Applicants must be enrolled in a school of Pharmacy program, must be fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking), and must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Are there any preferred qualifications for this role?
Yes, preferred qualifications include six months of experience in a retail environment, prior work experience with Walgreens, and good math skills for accurately filling prescriptions.
What is the salary range for the Pharmacy Intern position?
The salary range for this position is $16.50 per hour to $25.00 per hour, depending on factors such as geography, skills, abilities, education, and experience.
Will Walgreens consider applicants with arrest and conviction records?
Yes, Walgreens will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Is this position open to applicants in other locations?
Yes, while the information provided mentions specific details for San Francisco, qualified applicants from other locations may also apply.