Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health • Wyoming, RI

22d • $21 - $42

About The Position

CVS Health is hiring a third-year pharmacy intern to work as part of a retail pharmacy team. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the intern helps maintain a safe and effective pharmacy environment and deliver patient care. The role encompasses patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.

The intern supports the adoption and management of patient care programs and is expected to demonstrate empathy and compassion, collaborate to improve outcomes, align others with CVS Health’s purpose, and foster a caring, energetic, and enthusiastic team culture. Interns must complete required training and obtain applicable licensure in accordance with state guidelines.

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 maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to remain mobile and upright for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, scan, and bag items; occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds and exertion of up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, or negligible force constantly.
• Manual dexterity for picking, pinching, typing, and other finger-based work.
• Ability to reach overhead and in multiple directions, extend arms and hands, and stoop or bend to move items between low and high positions.
• Precision control to adjust machines to exact positions.
• Close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing computer terminals, 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 a safe, effective retail pharmacy work environment under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Support pharmacy professional practice, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance.
• Provide customer service and contribute to inventory and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
• Support the adoption and management of patient care programs.
• Demonstrate empathy and compassion toward patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
• Collaborate with others and seek ways to improve outcomes.
• Promote a caring, energetic, enthusiastic, and proud team culture.
• Complete required training and obtain required licensure, if applicable, 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 colleagues’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being, depending on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed