Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health • Roanoke, VA

6d • $20 - $24

About The Position

As a third-year pharmacy intern at CVS Health, you 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 contribute to a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment and provide care to patients. The role covers patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.

You help keep customers and patients healthy by supporting patient care programs. Interns are expected to demonstrate empathy and compassion, seek opportunities to grow and collaborate, align others with CVS Health’s purpose, and support a caring and enthusiastic team culture. Once state regulations are met, interns should strive to provide patient immunizations.

This is a part-time position. The typical pay range is $20.00–$23.75. Benefits may vary based on hours worked and eligibility and include dental and vision coverage, wellness resources, employee discounts, access to certain voluntary benefits, and other programs.

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 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. of force 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.
• Ability 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 orally communicate information and instructions to colleagues and customers.

Nice To Haves

• Immunization eligibility.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the pharmacy team under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Help maintain a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment, supporting patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance.
• Provide customer service and contribute to inventory and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
• Support the adoption and management of patient care programs.
• Demonstrate empathy and compassion toward patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
• Seek opportunities to grow, collaborate, and deliver better outcomes.
• Help build a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
• Provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
• Complete required training and obtain required licensure within state guidelines and timelines.
• 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