Pharmacy Intern: Patient Care, Immunizations & Ops

Walgreens; West Branch (MI); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens in West Branch, MI seeks a licensed Pharmacist to provide patient-focused care, verify prescriptions, and manage daily pharmacy operations. You will counsel customers, review medications for safety, and process insurance claims while maintaining regulatory compliance.

The role includes immunization services and preventive care, with collaboration across teams to optimize patient experience and pharmacy performance.

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 questions regarding usage of medicine, side effects, interactions, contraindications, patient information privacy, generics, and referrals to medical providers as needed.
• Performs pharmacist tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Ensures the accurate processing of insurance claims and follows up with insurers and providers to prevent rejections.
• Provides immunizations, flu shots, diabetes awareness and other preventive healthcare services.
• Assists and supports the pharmacy manager in analyzing performance data and inventory management.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D)

Pharmacist licensure

Certified Immunizer

Tools

Intercom Plus

StoreNET

Registers

Job description

Walgreens in West Branch, MI seeks a licensed Pharmacist to provide patient-focused care, verify prescriptions, and manage daily pharmacy operations. You will counsel customers, review medications for safety, and process insurance claims while maintaining regulatory compliance.

The role includes immunization services and preventive care, with collaboration across teams to optimize patient experience and pharmacy performance.