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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Deerfield, IL
Deerfield, Illinois

About this job

Job Summary

The Walgreens Pharmacy Corporate Internship Program is a great opportunity for student pharmacists to enhance their educational experience with a corporate perspective of community pharmacy. Selected students will spend 12 learning-packed weeks at our corporate headquarters, located in Deerfield, Illinois, just north of Chicago. The internship is a full-time program offering a competitive salary and housing. Transportation is the intern's responsibility. The program consists of three four-week rotations in various departments throughout our corporate office. Also, the pharmacy interns will join other Walgreen corporate interns in dialogue sessions, presentations by Walgreen corporate managers, several tours and social events.

Must be available without conflict during the 12-week summer program and provide the following by February 28, 2018.

One written academic letter of recommendation

One written work letter of recommendation

Official transcript

Mail to:

Talent Acquisition

ATTN: Campus Recruiter

102 Wilmot Rd, MS#1211

Deerfield, IL 60015

Job Responsibilities

* Supports the Pharmacy Health and Wellness division in day-to-day functions and assignments. Assists with projects directly related to the strategy and development of the division.

* Gains valuable insight in the Pharmacy Health and Wellness division through observations during management meetings and other interactions with pharmacy operations team. Of the areas selected within the division, the intern will be responsible for supporting and generating innovative ideas to support the field.

* Responsible for completion of one major project to be presented to select members of leadership.

* Attains an understanding of the daily responsibilities of pharmacy support management. Identifies and understands performance indicators to drive pharmacy quality and performance in the field.

* Gains knowledge and insight on various training programs and operation functions such as third party processing, pharmacy adherence, pharmacy quality, pharmacy regulatory affairs, and pharmacy optimization.

* Participates in meetings and strategy discussion on pharmacy operations. Will conduct analysis and utilize other evaluation tools to garner an understanding of operating processes.

* Learns about a corporate environment and the intangibles between corporate operatives and field operatives.

* Demonstrates proficiency in community practice pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, central processing pharmacy and all other pharmacy settings.

Walgreens, one of the nation's largest drugstore chains, is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., the first global pharmacy-led, health and wellbeing enterprise. More than 10 million customers interact with Walgreens each day in communities across America, using the most convenient, multichannel access to consumer goods and services and trusted, cost-effective pharmacy, health and wellness services and advice. Walgreens operates 8,175 drugstores with a presence in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Walgreens omnichannel business includes Walgreens.com. Approximately 400 Walgreens stores offer Healthcare Clinic or other provider retail clinic services.

As the neighborhood drugstore and retailer, our goal is to make health and happiness simpler, easier and within reach. And we remain a trusted wellness provider offering convenient access to important health services, such as immunizations and an array of pharmacy services that can help patients improve their health. To our team members, Walgreens represents a unique opportunity to excel in their careers in a welcoming and inclusive environment. We offer the chance to work in a truly supportive environment, and be a part of a progressive organization dedicated to the well-being of our customers, team members and the communities we all call home.

Basic Qualifications

* Currently enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school with a graduation date in 2019 or 2020.

* Minimum overall grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

Preferred Qualifications

* Currently hold or have held a leadership position in an organization in your pharmacy school.

* Member of a professional pharmacy organization.

* Experience with volunteer/community work.

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