Pharmacy Intern: Patient Care & Immunizations

Walgreens; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Kingsport, TN is seeking a Pharmacist to provide patient counseling and ensure safe medication use. You will review prescriptions, perform compounding and medication management, and uphold regulatory guidelines while supporting the pharmacy team.

The role emphasizes preventive care services such as immunizations, drug interaction checks, and collaboration with healthcare providers to enhance patient experience and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain Pharm D degree prior to start date.
• Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure within district guidelines.
• Certified Immunizer or willing to become one.

Responsibilities

• Counsels patients on medication usage, side effects, interactions, and privacy.
• Performs compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management.
• Ensures pharmacy operations comply with regulations and company policies.
• Maintains knowledge of pharmacy systems and proposes enhancements.
• Renders immunizations and preventive care services as needed.
• Assists with insurance processing and follows up with providers.

Skills

Customer service

Immunization administration

Pharmacy operations

Communication

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)

Pharmacist licensure

Certified Immunizer

Job description

Walgreens in Kingsport, TN is seeking a Pharmacist to provide patient counseling and ensure safe medication use. You will review prescriptions, perform compounding and medication management, and uphold regulatory guidelines while supporting the pharmacy team.

The role emphasizes preventive care services such as immunizations, drug interaction checks, and collaboration with healthcare providers to enhance patient experience and outcomes.