Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health•Houston, TX

16h

About The Position

As a third-year pharmacy intern at CVS Health, you will 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 will contribute to a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment and deliver care to each patient. Your work includes patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification. You will also support the adoption and management of patient care programs and help foster a caring, collaborative team culture.

Requirements

Accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy.
0–3 years of relevant work experience.
Possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Complete required training within state guidelines and the required timeframe.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
Ability to communicate information and instructions orally to colleagues and customers.
Ability to remain mobile and upright for extended periods.
Ability to lift, scan, and bag items.
Manual dexterity for picking, pinching, typing, or other tasks primarily performed with the 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.
Close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and visually inspecting small parts.
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally, exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently, and exert negligible force constantly to move objects.

Nice To Haves

Immunization eligibility.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to help maintain a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment.
Contribute to patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
Support the adoption and management of patient care programs.
Show 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 and values.
Promote a team culture of caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
Complete required training and obtain required licensure, if applicable, 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.