Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health • Clinton, CT

7d • $21 - $42

About The Position

CVS Health is hiring a part-time Pharmacy Intern, specifically for a third-year pharmacy intern role. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the intern works as part of the pharmacy team to help provide safe, effective retail pharmacy services and exceptional patient care. The position involves supporting 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 helping keep 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, support CVS Health’s purpose, and contribute to a caring, energetic, and enthusiastic team culture. The role also requires completing required training and obtaining required licensure, where applicable, within 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 the required timeframe.
• Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to orally communicate information and instructions to colleagues and customers.
• Ability to remain mobile and upright for extended periods; lift, scan, and bag items; perform finger-dexterity tasks; reach overhead and in multiple directions; adjust machines precisely; stoop and bend to move items; and perform tasks requiring close visual acuity.
• Occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs., exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Nice To Haves

• Immunization eligibility.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Striving to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.

Responsibilities

• Support patient safety and a safe, effective retail pharmacy work environment under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Contribute to pharmacy professional practice, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance.
• Provide customer service and help deliver exceptional care to patients.
• Support inventory and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
• Adopt and manage patient care programs.
• Demonstrate empathy and compassion toward patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
• Collaborate with others and seek ways to improve outcomes.
• Help foster 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.
• Work toward providing patient immunizations once state regulations are met.

Benefits

• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• Wellness resources.
• Employee discounts.
• Access to certain voluntary benefits and other programs supporting colleagues’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being; availability depends on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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