Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health • Fort Washington, MD

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About The Position

CVS Health is seeking a third-year pharmacy intern to work as part of a retail pharmacy team under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The intern helps maintain a safe and effective pharmacy environment and delivers care to patients while supporting pharmacy practice, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management. The position excludes final prescription verification.

The intern helps keep customers and patients healthy through patient-care programs, demonstrates empathy and compassion, collaborates to improve outcomes, and supports a team culture of caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride. The role requires completing training and obtaining any applicable licensure in accordance with state guidelines.

This is a part-time position. The typical pay range is $20.50–$24.25. Eligible benefits and programs may include dental and vision coverage, wellness resources, employee discounts, and access to certain voluntary benefits, 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 required training within state guidelines and the required timeframe.
• Ability to communicate information and instructions orally to colleagues and customers.
• Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including remaining upright for extended periods, reaching, stooping, using finger dexterity and precision control, and handling items.
• Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds; exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, and negligible force constantly.
• Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Immunization eligibility.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• After meeting state regulations, pharmacy interns should strive to provide patient immunizations.

Responsibilities

• Support patient safety and professional pharmacy practice under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Follow applicable regulatory requirements and contribute to quality assurance.
• Provide customer service and support patient-care programs.
• Assist with inventory and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
• Demonstrate empathy and compassion toward patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
• Collaborate with others to improve outcomes and align colleagues around the company’s purpose.
• Contribute to a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
• Complete required training and obtain required licensure, if applicable, within state guidelines.
• Perform additional tasks as directed by a supervisor or manager.
• Work with regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

Benefits

• Dental benefits, subject to hours worked and eligibility.
• Vision benefits, subject to hours worked and eligibility.
• Wellness resources.
• Employee discounts.
• Access to certain voluntary benefits, subject to hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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