Pharmacy Intern Grad
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onGolden State Freeway, Castaic, Los Angeles County, California, 91384, United States
About the Role
This position serves as a vital bridge between clinical expertise and patient care, transforming the pharmacy experience from a purely transactional process into an interpersonal healthcare partnership. As a key member of the pharmacy team, you will provide comprehensive consulting services to customers, focusing on the effective usage of medications, drug interaction awareness, and preventive healthcare initiatives such as immunizations and diabetes management.
The role is designed to support the efficient workflow of the pharmacy while actively assisting the Pharmacy Manager in optimizing financials, inventory management, and the overall customer experience. You will be responsible for ensuring the proper compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications, strictly adhering to regulatory guidelines and company policies.
A Day in the Life
Your day will be defined by a blend of clinical precision and community engagement. You will engage directly with patients, greeting them and resolving issues to ensure a positive experience that models Walgreens service traits. Beyond standard dispensing, you will counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and alternatives, referring to medical providers when necessary to ensure health needs are fully addressed.
You will also drive the shift toward proactive healthcare by performing retail, clinical, and wellness services, including flu shots and health screenings. This involves maintaining current knowledge of pharmacy systems like Intercom Plus and StoreNET to support both staff and customers, as well as analyzing performance data to enhance asset protection and inventory management. Additionally, you will foster strong relationships with the local medical community, participating in outreach activities to promote the pharmacy's growth and services.
Hiring Process & Application
To be considered for this role, candidates must demonstrate a commitment to professional growth and regulatory compliance. Successful applicants will be expected to obtain a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited institution prior to their start date. Furthermore, licensure from the respective Board of Pharmacy in the relevant state must be obtained within 90 days of hire, along with certification as an immunizer or a commitment to becoming one within the same timeframe.
Our Culture & Commitment to Diversity
Walgreens is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. We are committed to fostering a culture of teamwork, where staff are coached and supported to reach their full potential. We consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds are valued.
For more information on benefits and compensation transparency, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Golden State Freeway, Castaic, Los Angeles County, California, 91384, United States
California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform clinical and wellness services including immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness
- check_circleMaintain current knowledge of pharmacy systems and propose productivity enhancements
- check_circleDevelop relationships with local medical community and participate in community outreach
- check_circleProvide pharmacy consulting services regarding medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare
- check_circleManage insurance claims processing and resolve payment rejections with providers and insurers
- check_circleAnalyze pharmacy performance data to optimize financials, inventory management, and workflow
- check_circleEnsure proper compounding, dispensation, review, and verification of prescribed medications
- check_circleEnsure pharmacy operations comply with state and federal regulations and company policies
Requirements
- verifiedDoctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited educational institution
- verifiedPharmacist licensure from the respective Board of Pharmacy
- verifiedCertified Immunizer or willingness to become one within 90 days
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What does a Pharmacy Intern Grad at Walgreens do?expand_more
A Pharmacy Intern Grad at Walgreens is responsible for the following: Perform clinical and wellness services including immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness; Maintain current knowledge of pharmacy systems and propose productivity enhancements; Develop relationships with local medical community and participate in community outreach; and Provide pharmacy consulting services regarding medication usage, drug interactions, and preventive healthcare.
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To qualify for the Pharmacy Intern Grad at Walgreens position, applicants should have: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) degree from an accredited educational institution; Pharmacist licensure from the respective Board of Pharmacy; and Certified Immunizer or willingness to become one within 90 days.
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Pharmacy Intern Grad at Walgreens is based in Golden State Freeway, Castaic, Los Angeles County, California, 91384, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Walgreens has listed this Pharmacy Intern Grad role as on-site.
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Candidates for Pharmacy Intern Grad at Walgreens should have intern.
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Key skills for Pharmacy Intern Grad at Walgreens include Pharm D; Pharmacist Licensure; Certified Immunizer; Immunizations; Flu Shots; Diabetes Awareness; Compounding; and Drug Therapy Reviews.
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Pharmacy Intern Grad at Walgreens is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.