About the Company
Walgreens is a trusted American company that operates as the second-largest pharmacy chain in the United States. With thousands of locations nationwide, Walgreens is a leading provider of retail pharmacy services, health and wellness products, and photo services, committed to improving health outcomes and offering convenient, accessible healthcare solutions to communities.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Compliance Assistant to join our team in Mesa, AZ. This vital role supports the Pharmacy Compliance department by ensuring our operations strictly adhere to federal and state regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining robust compliance programs, assisting with internal audits, preparing crucial documentation, and supporting essential training initiatives. This is a stable position offering a clear path for professional growth for individuals passionate about regulatory accuracy and patient safety within the dynamic pharmaceutical industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in monitoring changes to federal and state pharmacy laws, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., DEA, FDA, state boards of pharmacy).
- Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of compliance policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to compliance activities, investigations, and audit findings.
- Help prepare comprehensive compliance reports for management and various regulatory bodies.
- Participate in internal compliance reviews and audits of pharmacy operations.
- Aid in the development and delivery of engaging compliance training materials for pharmacy staff.
- Respond to inquiries regarding compliance issues and provide accurate guidance to pharmacy teams.
- Collaborate effectively with legal, operations, and quality assurance departments on various compliance initiatives.
Required Skills
- Strong organizational skills and an exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to research and accurately interpret complex regulatory guidelines.
- High ethical standards and a steadfast commitment to confidentiality.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as a valued member of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Healthcare Administration, Business, Paralegal Studies).
- Previous experience in a healthcare, pharmacy, or regulatory environment.
- Foundational knowledge of pharmacy compliance regulations (HIPAA, DEA, state pharmacy laws).
- Familiarity with compliance software or databases is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match.
- Exclusive employee discount program.
- Tuition reimbursement for approved continuing education.
- Extensive career development and training opportunities.
- Company-sponsored life and disability insurance.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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