Pharmacist

About the job

Walgreens is hiring a pharmacist in Spokane, Washington. The pharmacist counsels patients on their medications, provides clinical services such as immunizations, diagnostic testing and medication therapy management, keeps compounding and dispensing accurate and compliant, and mentors and trains the pharmacy team.

Walgreens serves more than 9 million customers and patients a day in about 8,000 stores across the U.S. and Puerto Rico. It has about 211,000 team members, roughly 85,000 of them health care service providers.

What you'll do

• Give patients caring, expert pharmacy consultations
• Teach patients how to use their medications, what side effects to expect and which options cost less
• Provide clinical services such as immunizations, diagnostic testing and medication therapy management
• Keep medications safe through accurate compounding and dispensing and compliance with regulations
• Mentor and train members of the pharmacy team

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 as an immunizer, or willing to become one within 90 days of hire
• The posting looks for someone patient-focused and service-driven, a collaborative team leader, a lifelong learner and a problem-solver (from insurance claims to medication management)

Preferred

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

Benefits

• Paid time off starting after three months on the job, subject to state law
• Flexible scheduling options
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and disability insurance for qualifying team members, plus other voluntary benefits
• Free flu shots for every team member
• Mental health support and wellness programs through 365 Get Healthy Here and the Life365 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Family-forming support: financial help with fertility treatments, including medical procedures and prescription medications, and reimbursement of qualified adoption and surrogacy expenses for eligible team members
• Free training, certifications and leadership development through Walgreens University, and tuition discounts at more than 30 universities
• Employee discounts of 25% on Walgreens brands and 15% on national brands, plus other savings such as electronics and travel
• A 401(k) with a company match that begins after 1,000 hours and one year of service; qualifying student loan payments are also matched as though they were 401(k) contributions
• Chances to move into leadership, such as pharmacy operations, retail management, multi-site leadership or corporate support roles