Pharmacist

About the job

Walgreens is hiring a pharmacist in Clarkston. The pharmacist counsels patients on their medications, provides clinical services such as immunizations and testing, keeps dispensing safe and accurate and helps train the pharmacy team.

Walgreens says it serves more than 9 million customers and patients a day across about 8,000 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. The posting says many of its pharmacists advance into leadership, including retail management, pharmacy operations, corporate support and roles overseeing several sites.

What you'll do

• Provide pharmacy consulting services to patients
• Teach patients about how to use their medications, possible side effects and lower-cost options
• Offer clinical services such as immunizations, diagnostic tests and medication therapy management
• Keep medications safe through accurate compounding and dispensing and by following regulations
• Mentor and train pharmacy team members
• Work through problems ranging from insurance claims to medication management

What you need

• A BS in Pharmacy or a pharmacist degree from an accredited school
• A current pharmacist license in the states within the district
• Certified immunizer, or willing to become one within 90 days of hire

Preferred

• At least 1 year of retail pharmacist experience covering prescription filling and verification, records, legal compliance, pharmacy operations, software and insurance

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling options

Benefits

• Paid time off once you have three months of service (state law may affect this)
• For qualifying team members, medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage plus life and disability insurance
• Free flu shots for all team members, plus other voluntary benefits
• Mental health support and wellness programs through an employee assistance program (EAP)
• Financial support for fertility treatment, and reimbursement of qualified adoption and surrogacy costs for eligible team members
• Free training, certifications and leadership development through Walgreens University, plus tuition discounts at partner universities
• Employee discounts on Walgreens brands, national brands and other purchases
• A 401(k), with company matching that starts once you reach one year and 1,000 hours of service, and matching for qualifying student loan payments