Pharmacy Intern
About The Position
As a 3rd 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 deliver patient care. The role includes patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification. A key part of the role is keeping customers and patients healthy through the adoption and management of patient care programs. Interns are expected to demonstrate empathy and compassion, seek opportunities to grow and collaborate, align others around the organization’s purpose, and foster a caring, energetic, enthusiastic, and proud team culture. The role is part-time and eligible for a range of benefits and programs, 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 the required timeframe.
- Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Ability to remain mobile and upright for extended periods.
- Ability to lift, scan, and bag items; reach overhead and in multiple directions; and stoop and bend to move items.
- Finger dexterity for tasks such as picking, pinching, and typing, and precision control to adjust machines.
- 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.
- Ability to occasionally lift or exert up to 20 pounds, frequently exert up to 10 pounds, and constantly exert negligible force.
Nice To Haves
- Immunization eligibility.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
Responsibilities
- Support patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance.
- Provide customer service and help manage inventory and pharmacy workflow, excluding final prescription verification.
- Adopt and manage patient care programs to support the health of customers and patients.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion toward patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Seek opportunities to grow, collaborate, and deliver better outcomes.
- Help align others around the company’s purpose and gain their support and commitment.
- Facilitate a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
- Complete additional tasks as directed by a supervisor or manager.
- Complete required training and obtain required licensure, if applicable, within state guidelines.
- Strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
Benefits
- Dental benefits.
- Vision benefits.
- Wellness resources.
- Employee discounts.
- Access to certain voluntary benefits.
- Other benefit programs, 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
