Pharmacy Graduate Intern (Non-US Education)

Join Walgreens in Phoenix, Maricopa County as a Pharmacy Graduate Intern (Non-US Education) and launch your pharmacy career under the guidance of experienced, licensed pharmacists. This full-time position offers hands-on experience in a retail pharmacy setting while completing post-graduate requirements set by your state's pharmacy board.

The Opportunity

This internship places you directly in a busy Walgreens pharmacy location where you'll gain real-world experience serving a diverse customer base across the Phoenix metropolitan area. You'll work alongside pharmacists who are invested in your professional development, building the clinical knowledge and operational skills that form the foundation of pharmacy practice in the United States. This role is designed for graduates of international pharmacy programs seeking to meet state-specific practice requirements and launch a career in community pharmacy.

Core Duties

• Work under the direct supervision of a state-licensed pharmacist to complete mandated post-graduate pharmacy activities
• Counsel customers on proper medication usage, dosage timing, and administration techniques
• Educate patients about potential drug interactions and contraindications relevant to their prescriptions
• Support preventive care initiatives, including assisting with or administering immunization services
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
• Assist with inventory management, medication verification, and pharmacy operations
• Address customer questions and concerns with professionalism and clinical accuracy

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an internationally accredited institution
• Eligibility to work in the United States and obtain appropriate pharmacy licenses or certifications
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient-facing roles
• Commitment to learning U.S. pharmacy practice standards and state regulations
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced retail environment
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with pharmacy software systems

About the Company

Walgreens operates one of the largest pharmacy networks in the United States, serving millions of customers daily across thousands of locations. The company is committed to bringing healthcare closer to communities and helping people live their best lives, with a strong emphasis on pharmacy excellence and patient care.

How to Apply

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