Pharmacy Intern

Walgreens • Houston, TX • 3h ago

Job Objectives

Learn to provide the best patient experience through assisting the pharmacist and pharmacy team members in accordance with state and federal regulations.

Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.

Learns and champions pharmacy policy, procedures, and customer service best practices needed to perform as a future pharmacist.

Job Responsibilities/Tasks

Customer Experience

Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.

Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).

Develops strong relationships with customers.

Operations

Learn from store and pharmacy team members, field leadership, team members and customers/patients

Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy. Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.

Performs duties as assigned and supervised by the pharmacist in accordance with Walgreens standard operating procedures for entering, third party processing, filling, and dispensing prescriptions.

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other health services (i.e. blood pressure, medication therapy management).

Immediately reports prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.

Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing

Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Takes customer to OTC aisle, when possible, to assist in locating products.

Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.

Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals. Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.

Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.

Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.

Complete special assignments and other tasks as assigned.

Training and Personal Development

Complete required training

Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.

The following information is applicable for San Francisco, CA applicants: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

Basic Qualifications

Must be enrolled in a school of Pharmacy program.

Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. (Except in Puerto Rico).

Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.

Preferred Qualifications

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

The current hourly range for this position is $19.50 per hour - $31.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits (https://jobs.walgreens.com/en/benefits) . If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/en/benefits

Similar Jobs

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens • Missouri City, TX • 6h ago

Hospital & Medical

In accordance with state and federal regulations, assists the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy. Assists the pharmacist in the performance of other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Pharmacy Manager

Walgreens • Houston, TX • 6h ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Summary: Provides empathetic pharmacy consulting services to patients regarding the effective use of medications and drug interaction awareness. Offers preventive and clinical healthcare services, including immunizat...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Clinical Nurse Coordinator IMCU

HCA Healthcare • Houston, TX • 7h ago

Hospital & Medical

Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, you'll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy th...

7h ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse RN

UnitedHealth Group • Bellaire, TX • 21h ago

Hospital & Medical

Requisition number: 2401344 Job category: Nursing Explore opportunities with Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses. We provide home health, hospice and community-based services that help people receive quality...

21h ago

Go to Apply

Pharmacy Operations Manager

Walgreens • Missouri City, TX • 22h ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Summary Where state and federal laws/regulations allow, accountable for performing day-to-day non-clinical pharmacy operations, administrative activities; Ensures efficient pharmacy workflow and a positive patient ex...

22h ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse Med Surg

HCA Healthcare • Kingwood, TX • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse Free Standing Emergency Room PRN

HCA Healthcare • Houston, TX • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

1d ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse Med Surg

HCA Healthcare • Kingwood, TX • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

1d ago

Go to Apply

Pharmacy Technician II Certified

CommonSpirit Health • Houston, TX • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Certified Pharmacy Technician, you will provide essential support to pharmacists, ensuring the accurate and efficient preparation and dispensing of medications to patients. Every day...

1d ago

Go to Apply

UM Medical Director - DME - Remote in US

UnitedHealth Group • Houston, TX • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Requisition number: 2394222 Job category: Medical & Clinical Operations Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)