Pharmacy Intern: Patient Care & Immunizations

Walgreens; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in Sioux City, IA seeks a Pharmacist to provide pharmacy consulting, counsel on medication usage, interactions, and preventive services including immunizations. You will ensure proper dispensing, verification, and regulatory compliance while supporting workflow and patient care.

The role emphasizes customer experience, medication management, and collaboration with the store team to optimize service quality and pharmacy operations.

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) 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 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. Responsible for the opening and closing of the pharmacy and shift change duties.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Education

PharmD degree

Tools

Intercom Plus

StoreNET

pharmacy automation

Job description

Walgreens in Sioux City, IA seeks a Pharmacist to provide pharmacy consulting, counsel on medication usage, interactions, and preventive services including immunizations. You will ensure proper dispensing, verification, and regulatory compliance while supporting workflow and patient care.

The role emphasizes customer experience, medication management, and collaboration with the store team to optimize service quality and pharmacy operations.