Pharmacy Intern
About The Position
As a third-year pharmacy intern at CVS Health, you work as part of the pharmacy team to help patients on their path to better health. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you help maintain a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment and deliver care to patients. Your work spans patient safety, professional pharmacy practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification. You help keep customers and patients healthy through patient-care programs. The role also calls for empathy and compassion, collaboration, continuous growth, and helping foster a caring, energetic, enthusiastic, and proud team culture. This is a part-time position. The typical pay range is $20.00–$23.75. Eligible benefits and programs may include dental and vision coverage, wellness resources, employee discounts, and access to certain voluntary benefits, depending on hours worked and eligibility.
Requirements
- Accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- 0–3 years of relevant work experience.
- Must possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Complete all required training within state guidelines and required timeframes.
- Ability to remain mobile and upright for extended periods.
- Ability to lift, scan, and bag items; occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds and exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, or negligible force constantly.
- Finger dexterity for picking, pinching, typing, or similar tasks.
- Ability to reach overhead and extend hands and arms in multiple directions to place, move, or lift items.
- Ability to adjust machines to exact positions.
- Ability to stoop and bend at the waist to move items between low and high positions.
- Close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and inspecting small parts.
- Ability to orally communicate information and instructions to colleagues and customers.
Nice To Haves
- Immunization eligibility.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Once state regulations are met, striving to provide patient immunizations.
Responsibilities
- Help ensure patient safety and support professional pharmacy practice, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance.
- Deliver customer service and help manage pharmacy inventory and workflow, excluding final prescription verification.
- Adopt and manage patient-care programs to help keep customers and patients healthy.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion toward patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Seek opportunities to grow, collaborate, and improve outcomes.
- Align others around the company’s purpose and gain support and commitment.
- Help foster a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
- Attend regularly and predictably, including nights and weekends.
- Complete required training and obtain required licensure within state guidelines.
- Complete additional tasks as directed by a supervisor or manager.
Benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness resources
- Employee discounts
- Access to certain voluntary benefits
- Other programs supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being, depending on hours worked and eligibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
