Pharmacy Intern Graduate: Patient Care & Immunizations

Walgreens; Morton Grove (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens. Pharmacist position in the United States focuses on providing pharmacy consulting services, immunizations, and medication management to customers. The role emphasizes accurate dispensing, regulatory compliance, and customer experience at Walgreens locations.

The incumbent will counsel patients, perform drug reviews, support inventory and workflow efficiency, and collaborate with healthcare providers to promote preventive services and community health initiatives.

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited educational institution prior to the start date in position.
• Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the respective Board of Pharmacy in the states within the district within 90 days of hire per district guidelines.
• Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Counsels patients and answers their questions regarding usage of medicine, side effects, interactions, contraindications, patient information privacy, generics, less expensive medicines, over-the-counter products, and refers to medical provider as needed to ensure medication is taken correctly, health needs addressed, and satisfaction with service.
• Performs pharmacist tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management. Reviews, interprets and accurately dispenses prescribed medications when necessitated by workload.
• Ensures the pharmacy operates in accordance to regulations, company policies and standards. Assists pharmacy manager with establishing procedures that promotes the efficient workflow of the pharmacy including assigning roles, coordinating activities and soliciting employee suggestions.
• Performs retail, clinical, and wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots, diabetes awareness and other preventive healthcare services.
• Develops and maintains good relationships with local medical community including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers. Participates in community outreach activities to promote the pharmacy business and further enhance growth opportunities.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Counsel & educate patients

Licensure readiness

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)

Pharmacist licensure

Immunizer certification

Tools

Intercom Plus

StoreNET

Automation

Registers

Job description

Walgreens. Pharmacist position in the United States focuses on providing pharmacy consulting services, immunizations, and medication management to customers. The role emphasizes accurate dispensing, regulatory compliance, and customer experience at Walgreens locations.

The incumbent will counsel patients, perform drug reviews, support inventory and workflow efficiency, and collaborate with healthcare providers to promote preventive services and community health initiatives.