Pharmacy Intern
About The Position
CVS Health is seeking a third-year pharmacy intern to work as part of the pharmacy team and help deliver patient care in a retail pharmacy. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, the intern contributes to a safe and effective work environment and supports exceptional care for each patient. The role includes patient safety, professional pharmacy practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification. The intern helps keep customers and patients healthy through the adoption and management of patient care programs. The role also emphasizes empathy and compassion, collaboration, better outcomes, alignment with CVS Health’s purpose, and contributing to a caring, energetic, enthusiastic, and proud team culture. Interns must complete required training and obtain applicable licensure within state guidelines. The position is part-time, with a stated pay range of $20.00 to $23.75.
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; occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs. and exertion of up to 20 lbs. occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. frequently.
- Finger dexterity for picking, pinching, typing, or other tasks performed primarily with the fingers.
- Ability to reach overhead and extend hands and arms in multiple directions to place, move, or lift items.
- Precision control 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, and inspecting small parts.
- Ability 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.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to a safe and effective retail pharmacy work environment under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Support patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance.
- Provide customer service and support inventory 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.
- Collaborate with others and seek ways to improve outcomes.
- Help align others around the company’s purpose and gain their support and commitment.
- Contribute to a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
- Complete required training and obtain required licensure, if applicable, within state guidelines.
- Complete additional tasks as directed by a supervisor or manager.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Once state regulations are met, strive to provide patient immunizations.
Benefits
- Dental benefits, depending on hours worked and eligibility.
- Vision benefits, depending on hours worked and eligibility.
- Wellness resources.
- Employee discounts.
- Access to certain voluntary benefits and other 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
