Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health • Kearny, NJ

7d • $20 - $24

About The Position

As a third-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 exceptional patient care. Your work encompasses 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. You are expected to demonstrate empathy and compassion, seek opportunities to grow and collaborate, build support for the company’s purpose, and contribute to a team culture characterized by caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride. The position is part-time. The stated pay range is $20.00–$23.75. Depending on hours worked and eligibility, benefits include dental and vision coverage, 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.
• Be able to communicate information and instructions orally to colleagues and customers.
• Meet the stated physical and functional requirements, including mobility and extended standing, lifting, scanning and bagging items, finger dexterity, reaching, precision control, stooping, and close visual acuity.
• Be able to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds and exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, or a negligible amount constantly.

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 environment and provide exceptional care to each patient.
• 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 others around the company’s purpose and build support and commitment.
• Help facilitate a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
• Complete required training and obtain required licensure, if applicable, within state guidelines.
• Complete additional tasks as directed by a supervisor or manager.
• Once state regulations are met, strive to provide patient immunizations.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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