Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health • Bowie, MD

3d • $21 - $24

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 support a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment and provide patient care. The role covers patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.

You will help keep customers and patients healthy through patient care programs, model empathy and compassion, collaborate to improve outcomes, and help foster a caring, energetic, and supportive team culture. The position is part-time and includes regular, predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

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 the required timeframe.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
• Be able to remain mobile and upright for extended periods.
• Be able to lift, scan, and bag items; use finger dexterity; reach overhead and in multiple directions; and adjust machines to exact positions.
• Be able to stoop and bend to move items between low and high positions.
• Have close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and inspecting small parts.
• Be able to orally communicate information and instructions to colleagues and customers.
• Be able to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally and exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds frequently, or negligible force constantly.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Support patient safety and pharmacy professional practice.
• Comply with regulatory requirements and quality assurance procedures.
• Provide customer service and help manage pharmacy inventory and workflow, 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 align colleagues around the organization's purpose and encourage team support and commitment.
• Promote a team culture of 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.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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