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Pharmacy Graduate Intern (Non-US Education)

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Walgreens

Feb 3, 2025

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Carmel

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from accredited University outside the United States
  • Foreign Pharmacist Graduate Equivalency Certificate (FPGEC).
  • Intern permit/certificate issued by the respective Board of Pharmacy, if required.
  • Willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure from the respective Board of Pharmacy in the states within the district within 45 days of completion of intern hours.
  • Experience performing prescription dispensing activities that demonstrate a strong working knowledge of applicable state and federal controlled substance laws.
  • Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • 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 (

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Pharmacy Graduate Intern (Non-US Education).

What are the main responsibilities of a Pharmacy Graduate Intern?

The main responsibilities include providing pharmacy consulting services, assisting customers with medication usage, compounding and verifying prescribed medications, and supporting efficient pharmacy operations.

Is a Foreign Pharmacist Graduate Equivalency Certificate (FPGEC) required for this position?

Yes, a Foreign Pharmacist Graduate Equivalency Certificate (FPGEC) is required.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this role?

Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from an accredited university outside the United States, an intern permit/certificate issued by the respective Board of Pharmacy if required, and a willingness to obtain pharmacist licensure within 45 days of completing intern hours.

Do I need to be certified as an immunizer?

Yes, candidates must be a Certified Immunizer or willing to become certified within 90 days of hire.

What is the hourly salary range for this position?

The current salary range for this position is $28.60 per hour to $44.00 per hour, depending on various factors including geography, skills, and experience.

Will I be responsible for customer service in this role?

Yes, customer service is a critical aspect of the role, including engaging and assisting customers to ensure a positive experience.

Can I apply for this position if I have an arrest or conviction record?

Yes, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

What type of training and personal development opportunities are available?

The role includes maintaining current knowledge, obtaining necessary certifications, and seeking personal development through feedback and mentorship.

Are there opportunities for community involvement in this position?

Yes, the Pharmacy Graduate Intern will participate in community events as requested and may assist in community outreach activities.

Is this position open until filled?

Yes, this role will remain open until filled.

What should I do if I want to learn more about the benefits offered?

You can review the benefits by visiting the provided link in the job description or by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: jobs.walgreens.com/benefits.

Retail & Consumer Goods
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10,001+
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Mission & Purpose

Walgreens is a leading pharmacy and retail company in the United States, providing a wide range of health and wellness products, prescription medications, and services. Their ultimate aim is to champion the health and well-being of communities by offering convenient and accessible healthcare solutions. Walgreens focuses on improving health outcomes and ensuring that customers have access to essential health services and products.