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Summer Pharmacy Intern

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Walgreens

8d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Oakland

AI generated summary

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

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 the Summer Pharmacy Intern position?

The main objectives are to learn to provide the best patient experience, assist the pharmacist and pharmacy team members, and gain knowledge in pharmacy policy and procedures in accordance with state and federal regulations.

What responsibilities will I have in terms of customer experience?

You will engage customers by greeting them, offering assistance, resolving issues, and developing strong relationships while modeling and sharing customer service best practices with team members.

What operational tasks will I be performing as a Summer Pharmacy Intern?

You will assist pharmacists under their supervision by entering and processing prescriptions, delivering patient care services, reporting prescription errors, managing inventory, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy.

What basic qualifications are required for this internship?

You must be enrolled in a school of Pharmacy program, be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English, and be willing to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?

Preferred qualifications include six months of experience in a retail environment, prior work experience with Walgreens, and good math skills to fill prescriptions accurately.

What is the salary range for the Summer 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, education, and experience.

Is there a specific training requirement for this internship?

Yes, you are required to complete any required training and maintain knowledge and skills in healthcare and pharmacy, including the latest news and developments.

Will I have the opportunity to provide patient counseling as part of my responsibilities?

Yes, as a pharmacy intern, you will assist pharmacists in delivering patient care services, which may include patient counseling and other health services within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns.

Will I need to work on the cash register?

Yes, you will be responsible for registering sales on the cash register and handling cash as required.

Is Walgreens an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Walgreens is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
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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.