Pharmacy Intern: Patient Care & Immunizations

Walgreens; Hasbrouck Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a pharmacist to provide expert medication counseling, ensure safe dispensing, and support clinical and retail services in a busy community setting. The role emphasizes patient safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork across the pharmacy staff.

Responsibilities include drug therapy reviews, immunizations, and collaboration with providers to optimize patient outcomes while upholding Walgreens standards and policies.

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain PharmD and pharmacist licensure within 90 days of hire.
• Willingness to become a Certified Immunizer within 90 days of hire.
• Commitment to regulatory compliance and Walgreens policies.

Responsibilities

• Counsel patients on medication usage, potential side effects and drug interactions.
• Perform compounding, drug therapy reviews and medication verification.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and workflow efficiency; assist in opening/closing and scheduling.
• Maintain knowledge of pharmacy IT systems and propose enhancements to improve productivity.
• Provide immunizations and preventive health services as part of patient care.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

PharmD (Pharmacy Doctorate)

Tools

Intercom Plus

StoreNET

Registers

Automation

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a pharmacist to provide expert medication counseling, ensure safe dispensing, and support clinical and retail services in a busy community setting. The role emphasizes patient safety, regulatory compliance, and teamwork across the pharmacy staff.

Responsibilities include drug therapy reviews, immunizations, and collaboration with providers to optimize patient outcomes while upholding Walgreens standards and policies.