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Pharmacist Internship Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Placentia, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $22/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Tustin, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Jurupa Valley, CA · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Fontana, CA

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Upland, CA

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Tustin, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $22/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Placentia, CA

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Fontana, CA

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern

Ladera Ranch, CA

$17.75 - $22/hr

Once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns should be striving to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential pharmacist function * Ability to work in home store, and across the market ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern

Fontana, CA

$17 - $21/hr

Once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns should be striving to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential pharmacist function * Ability to work in home store, and across the market ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern

Highland, CA

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns should be striving to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential pharmacist function * Ability to work in home store, and across the market ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern

Rialto, CA

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns should be striving to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential pharmacist function * Ability to work in home store, and across the market ...

CVS Health

Pharmacy Intern

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns should be striving to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential pharmacist function * Ability to work in home store, and across the market ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Pomona, CA · On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Brea, CA · On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern

Pomona, CA · On-site

$18 - $31/hr

Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other ...

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How much do pharmacist internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmacist internship in Riverside, CA is $19.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pharmacist internship?

A Pharmacist Internship is a temporary training position that allows pharmacy students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in a clinical or retail pharmacy setting. Interns work under the supervision of licensed pharmacists to learn about medication dispensing, patient counseling, inventory management, and regulatory compliance. This internship helps aspiring pharmacists develop essential skills, gain practical knowledge, and fulfill licensing requirements before becoming fully licensed professionals.

What does a pharmacist intern do?

As a Pharmacist Intern, you can expect to assist with preparing and dispensing medications, providing patient counseling under pharmacist supervision, managing inventory, and processing prescriptions using pharmacy software. You may also participate in medication reviews, learn about insurance claims processing, and help ensure compliance with legal and safety standards. This hands-on experience allows you to apply classroom learning in a real-world setting, develop professional confidence, and become familiar with the collaborative nature of pharmacy teams. These tasks are designed to prepare you for a full-time pharmacist role upon graduation and licensure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a pharmacist internship?

To thrive as a Pharmacist Intern, you generally need to be enrolled in or have completed a pharmacy degree program, with a strong grasp of pharmacology, medication dispensing, and regulatory guidelines. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, prescription processing software, and knowledge of HIPAA regulations is crucial. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a proactive approach to learning are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure patient safety, strong collaboration with pharmacy teams, and a solid foundation for future professional growth.

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Infographic showing various Pharmacist Internship job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Internship, 60% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,580 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Pharmacy Intern

Walgreens

Placentia, CA • On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Internship

Re-posted 2 days ago

Walgreens rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 2,204 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

98th of 112 rated pharmacies

Job description

Job Objectives
  • Learn to provide the best patient experience through assisting the pharmacist and pharmacy team members in accordance with state and federal regulations.
  • Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
  • Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience.
  • Learns and champions pharmacy policy, procedures, and customer service best practices needed to perform as a future pharmacist.
Job Responsibilities/Tasks
Customer Experience
 
  • Engages customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services.  Resolves customer issues and answers questions to ensure a positive customer experience.
  • Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
  • Develops strong relationships with customers.
Operations
 
  • Learn from store and pharmacy team members, field leadership, team members and customers/patients
  • Under the supervision by the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy.  Reviews and complies with the Walgreen Co. Pharmacy Code of Conduct.
  • Performs duties as assigned and supervised by the pharmacist in accordance with Walgreens standard operating procedures for entering, third party processing, filling, and dispensing prescriptions.
  • Assists pharmacists and other healthcare providers in delivering patient care and services that are within the state scope of practice for pharmacy interns including patient counseling and other health services (i.e. blood pressure, medication therapy management).
  • Immediately reports prescription errors to pharmacist on duty and adheres to Company policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the Quality Improvement Program.
  • Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing
  • Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required.  Takes customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
  • Handles telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians.
  • Assists and supports Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals.  Maintains knowledge of Company asset protection techniques, and files claims for warehouse overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving Rx drugs.
  • Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.
  • Complete special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
Training and Personal Development
 
  • Complete required training
  • Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy, including latest news and developments.

The following information is applicable for San Francisco, CA applicants: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
 

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