Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health•Asheville, NC

7d•$20 - $24

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 genuine 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. Interns also support the adoption and management of patient care programs and, once state regulations are met, should strive to provide patient immunizations. This is a part-time position. The typical pay range is $20.00–$23.75. The position is eligible, depending on hours worked and eligibility, for benefits and programs that support colleagues’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including dental and vision benefits, wellness resources, employee discounts, access to certain voluntary benefits, and other programs.

Requirements

Be accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy.
Have 0–3 years of relevant work experience.
Possess, or be in the process of obtaining, valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.
Have strong communication and presentation skills.
Complete all required training within state guidelines and required timeframes.
Have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
Be able to remain mobile and upright for extended periods.
Be able to lift, scan, and bag items; occasionally lift up to 20 lbs and exert up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs frequently.
Have the finger dexterity needed for tasks such as picking, pinching, and typing.
Be able to reach overhead, extend the hands and arms in multiple directions, and stoop and bend to move items between low and high positions.
Have precision control to adjust machines to exact positions.
Have close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and inspecting small parts.
Be able to communicate information and instructions orally 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

Work as part of the pharmacy team under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Help ensure a safe and effective retail pharmacy work environment.
Support patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory compliance, 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.
Demonstrate empathy and compassion toward patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
Seek opportunities to grow, collaborate, and deliver better outcomes.
Align and engage others around the company’s purpose.
Promote a team culture of caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
Complete required training and obtain required licensure within state guidelines and required timeframes.
Complete additional tasks as directed by a supervisor or manager.
Strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.