FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern at Walgreens?
The primary responsibilities include assisting pharmacists with the practice of pharmacy, engaging customers, processing prescriptions, complying with company policies, and supporting inventory management activities.
Is previous experience in retail required for this position?
No, but it is preferred to have six months of experience in a retail environment.
What is the hourly pay range for this Pharmacy Intern position?
The hourly pay range for this position is $16.50 to $25.00, depending on various factors such as geography, skills, and experience.
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 the latest news and developments.
Are there flexible working hours for this intern position?
Yes, a willingness to work flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends, is required.
Do I need to be fluent in any specific language to apply?
Yes, you must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English, except for applicants in Puerto Rico.
Will Walgreens consider applicants with criminal records for this position?
Yes, Walgreens will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Can I expect to have patient interaction as a Pharmacy Intern?
Yes, you will assist pharmacists in delivering patient care and services, including patient counseling and other health services within the scope of practice for pharmacy interns.
Does Walgreens have any specific policies regarding customer service?
Yes, Walgreens expects Pharmacy Interns to model and deliver distinctive customer experiences, adopting best practices in customer service.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this Pharmacy Intern position?
You must be enrolled in a school of Pharmacy program and meet the other basic qualifications outlined in the job description.