Pharmacy Intern: Patient Care & Immunization Services

Walgreens; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens Boots Alliance is seeking a postgraduate pharmacy associate to support licensed pharmacists in dispensing, counseling, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role emphasizes patient education, immunizations, and clinical services to optimize pharmacy operations and customer experience.

You will contribute to drug therapy reviews, inventory management, and collaboration with pharmacy leadership to improve efficiency and patient care across Walgreens locations.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist-related knowledge and accreditation for international graduates.
• Intern permit/certificate or willingness to obtain licensure within state requirements.
• Strong customer-service orientation and ability to counsel patients.

Responsibilities

• Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, interactions, and generics where applicable.
• Perform compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
• Ensure accurate dispensing and adherence to regulations and policies.
• Assist in pharmacy operations, opening/closing duties, and workflow optimization.
• Maintain knowledge of pharmacy systems and propose enhancements to improve productivity.
• Support community outreach and professional relationships with healthcare providers.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Customer service

Immunization training

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (outside US)

FPGEC

Intern permit/certificate

Tools

Intercom Plus

StoreNET

Pharmacy automation

Job description

Walgreens Boots Alliance is seeking a postgraduate pharmacy associate to support licensed pharmacists in dispensing, counseling, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role emphasizes patient education, immunizations, and clinical services to optimize pharmacy operations and customer experience.

You will contribute to drug therapy reviews, inventory management, and collaboration with pharmacy leadership to improve efficiency and patient care across Walgreens locations.