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Join Our Team as a Pharmacist at Walgreens

At Walgreens, pharmacists serve as trusted medication experts and healthcare providers dedicated to transforming patient-centered care. The company invests in its team with top-tier resources, opportunities for career progression, and a strong focus on maintaining work-life balance.

Compensation and Scheduling

• Competitive wages determined by location and business factors
• Paid Time Off eligibility begins after three months of employment (subject to state regulations)
• Flexible working hours tailored to individual lifestyles

Health and Wellness Benefits

• Comprehensive health plans encompassing medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and prescription drug coverage for eligible employees
• Free annual flu vaccinations and access to mental health and wellness programs via the Get Healthy Here and Life365 Employee Assistance Program
• Family-forming financial assistance for fertility treatments and reimbursement for eligible adoption and surrogacy expenses

Professional Growth and Perks

• Possibilities for advancement into leadership roles across pharmacy operations, retail management, and corporate support
• Access to Walgreens University offering free training, certifications, leadership development, and tuition discounts at over 30 universities
• Employee discounts including 25% off Walgreens brands, 15% off national brands, plus deals on electronics, travel, and more
• 401(k) plan with employer match after one year and 1,000 hours worked; includes matching payments for qualifying student loans

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert and empathetic pharmacy consulting to patients
• Offer patient education on medication usage, side effects, and economical options
• Administer clinical healthcare services such as immunizations, diagnostic tests, and medication therapy management
• Ensure medication safety following accurate compounding, dispensing, and adherence to regulatory standards
• Guide and mentor pharmacy team members within a supportive collaborative setting

Desired Candidate Profile

• Dedicated to patient-centered, service-driven healthcare
• Effective team leadership supporting and motivating colleagues
• Committed to continual learning to stay abreast of industry progress
• Excellent problem-solving skills to manage insurance issues and medication-related challenges

About Walgreens

Founded in 1901, Walgreens operates around 8,000 stores in the United States and Puerto Rico, serving over 9 million customers daily. Employing approximately 211,000 team members—including 85,000 healthcare professionals—the organization aims to be the premier choice for pharmacy, retail, and health services, fostering trusted relationships that promote healthier futures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or an equivalent pharmacist degree from an accredited institution
• Active pharmacist license valid in the servicing state
• Certified Immunizer or willing to obtain certification within 90 days of employment

Preferred Experience

• Minimum one year as a pharmacist in a retail setting involving prescription filling and verification, legal compliance, pharmacy management, use of pharmacy software and systems, and insurance processing

Additional Information

Walgreens provides equal opportunity employment, including applicants with arrest or conviction histories, disability, and veteran status. This role offers a pay range between $60.90 and $82.30 per hour; actual rate is determined by factors like location, skills, education, and experience. The position will remain open until filled.