Pharmacy Intern
About The Position
As a third-year pharmacy intern at CVS Health, you work as part of the pharmacy team to support the company’s purpose and values and provide care to patients. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you help maintain a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment and support patient safety, professional practice, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification. You also help adopt and manage patient care programs and, once state regulations are met, should strive to provide patient immunizations. The role emphasizes empathy and compassion for patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues; collaboration and continuous growth; helping others align with the organization’s purpose; and supporting a team culture of care, enthusiasm, and pride. Interns must complete required training and obtain any applicable licensure within state guidelines. This is a part-time position.
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 the required timeframe.
- 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; occasionally lift up to 20 pounds and exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, or negligible force constantly to move objects.
- Finger dexterity for picking, pinching, typing, or other tasks primarily using fingers.
- 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, using the lower extremities and back muscles.
- 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.
- Strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
Responsibilities
- Support patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
- Adopt and manage patient care programs to help keep customers and patients healthy.
- Provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion toward patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Seek opportunities to grow, collaborate, and deliver better outcomes.
- Help align others around the organization’s purpose and gain their support and commitment.
- Facilitate a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
- Complete all required training and obtain required licensure, if applicable, within state guidelines.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
