Pharmacy Intern Grad
Walgreens
Palm Springs, CA
**This will be based primarily at Walgreens Specialty pharmacies** Job Objectives Provides pharmacy consulting services to customers regarding the effective usage of medications, awareness with drug interactions and offering preventive healthcare services such as immunizations. Responsible for ensuring the proper compounding, dispensation, review and verification of prescribed medications within regulatory guidelines, company policies and procedures. Supports the efficient workflow of the pharmacy and assists the pharmacy manager in identifying ways to optimize pharmacy financials, inventory management and enhance customer experience Job Responsibilities/Tasks
Customer Experience
The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary 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 . 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/benefits We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Salary Range: Pharmacy Intern Grad (PHIG/PHIP) Pay Range $38.00-$44.70
Customer Experience
- Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services. Resolves customer issues in a timely manner 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 most valuable customers by anticipating customer needs and proactively offering services. Supports efforts on enhancing customer experience by increasing focus on healthcare services (e.g. patient consultation, medication management, drug therapy reviews, and perform retail, clinical, or wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots, and diabetes awareness) thereby promoting the shift of the pharmacy role from transactional to interpersonal.
- Counsels patients and answers their 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.
- Ensures the use of all elements of the Good Faith Dispensing policy in conjunction with state and federal controlled substance laws when filling prescriptions. The Product Review/Retail Fill Process Pharmacist has the ultimate responsibility for ensuring that the elements of Good Faith are present.
- Maintains current knowledge of information technology associated with pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus, registers, automation, StoreNET to provide support to customers as well as pharmacy staff. Proposes and implements enhancements to pharmacy systems to further promote productivity.
- Ensures the accurate processing of insurance claims to resolve customer issues and prevent payment rejections. Follows-up with insurance companies as well as medical providers and participates in 3rd party audit.
- Follows-up with medical providers’ offices to clarify prescribed medications, dosages, refills, interactions and allergies to suggest alternative medications, and answer medical provider questions
- Performs retail, clinical, and wellness services such as immunizations, flu shots, diabetes awareness and other preventive healthcare services.
- Assists and supports the pharmacy manager in analyzing performance data including pharmacy financial, customer service, and implementation of procedures for pharmacy asset protection and inventory management. Reviews KPI’s with Pharmacy Manager, Store Manager, and Healthcare Supervisor.
- Develops and maintains good relationships with local medical community including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers. Participates in community outreach activities to promote the pharmacy business and further enhance growth opportunities.
- Partners with Central Pharmacy Operations for customer registration, 3rd party reviews, and assists with resolving customer issues to support the Well Experience locations. In virtual environments, conducts virtual product review by following specific company procedures and guidelines (e.g. using specific photographs taken by the technicians sent electronically during the F4 process and reduce transactional tasks).
- Assists the Pharmacy Manager with staff hiring and training. Reinforces the direction of Pharmacy Manager in staff performance by coaching, and providing constructive feedback, monitoring customer service, and fostering employee development.
- Promotes teamwork and motivates team members by establishing expectations, monitors and recognizes progress, and fosters a shared vision.
- Maintains current knowledge and skills related to pharmacy and healthcare by reading pharmacy related journals, company publications, and communications. Maintains awareness of developments in retail and management and pursues best practices that would enhance performance
- Obtains necessary certifications, education credits and training such as People Plus Learning modules as required by the Company
- Seeks professional development by monitoring one’s performance, solicits for constructive feedback, and leverages pharmacy manager and store manager as mentor and coach
- Supports the Pharmacy Manager and Store Manager by communicating relevant corporate health and wellness services or strategy information to pharmacy staff.
- 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.
The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary 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 . 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/benefits We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Salary Range: Pharmacy Intern Grad (PHIG/PHIP) Pay Range $38.00-$44.70
Posted 2026-04-15
Recommended Jobs
STAFF PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST
Department of Parks & Recreation
Amador County, CA
Job Description and Duties STAFF PARK AND RECREATION SPECIALIST – CENTRAL VALLEY DISTRICT / CULTURAL RESOURCES / INDIAN GRINDING ROCK SHP The reporting location for this position is Indian Gr…
View Details
Posted 2026-04-09
Sr. Manager, Strategic Business Planning & Operations
VISA
Foster, CA
Job Description The Global Data Team Data is the fuel that powers Visa’s future. The strategies, policies, and business successes around data will define our future growth prospects. Unlocking t…
View Details
Posted 2026-04-03
Director, US Client Marketing Partnerships
VISA
San Francisco, CA
Job Description Visa Marketing Services helps clients grow through smart marketing strategy, creative thinking, and practical execution. We partner with innovative, tech enabled and financial servi…
View Details
Posted 2026-04-15
Sous Chef
Charlie's
Helena, CA
Charlie’s is expanding adding to our kitchen team We are looking for strong leaders that love to educate, mentor, and inspire and who will join us in caring for our guests and soon-to-be regulars …
View Details
Posted 2026-04-06
Lot Coordinator-Rental Car Operations 18-20 Per Hour - PSP
ODORZX INC.
Palm Springs, CA
About Us: ODORZX is an action-packed, high-energy workplace where things move forward every day. We are a customer-led, service-driven organization that offers an enthusiastic, family-friendly, an…
View Details
Posted 2026-01-15
Nurse Manager II, UM / Discharge Planning
YK Solutions LLC
San Francisco, CA
Position Title: Nurse Manager II, UM / Discharge Planning (Confidential Client) Location: San Francisco, CA | Onsite Employment Type: Permanent | Full-Time Compensation ~ Salary: $239,000…
View Details
Posted 2026-04-06
Registered Manager Local Specialty
Walgreens
Fountain Valley, CA
Responsible for directing the operation of a Walgreens Local Specialty Pharmacy, and accountable for improving unit sales, profits, and image through the overall development and protection of store as…
View Details
Posted 2026-04-08
Project Quality Manager
K2 Staffing
Carlsbad, CA
Summary To lead, perform or assist in a variety of quality control activities in accordance with applicable company standards, Site Specific Quality Management Plan and approved contract documents…
View Details
Posted 2025-10-03
Warehouse Auxiliary
SIGMA-US
Vernon, CA
Join our amazing family of professionals at Sigma! We believe in truly taking care of our associates to ensure they feel empowered to be their best selves at work. You are not just applying for a job…
View Details
Posted 2026-03-31
Chef de Partie
Anomaly SF
San Francisco, CA
We at Anomaly SF are seeking a new member of our growing team! We are seeking a talented Chef de Partie to contribute energy and creativity to our seasonally-updated tasting menu which we serve Tuesd…
View Details
Posted 2026-04-12