Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a 3rd year pharmacy intern at CVS Health, you will play a significant role in the pharmacy team, working under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Your responsibilities will include ensuring a safe and effective retail pharmacy work environment that delivers exceptional care to each patient. This involves contributing to patient safety, professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management (excluding final prescription verification). A key component of the role is keeping customers and patients healthy through the adoption and management of patient care programs. You will be expected to lead with empathy and compassion, seek opportunities for growth and collaboration, align with the company's purpose, and foster a team culture of caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.

Requirements

• Accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy
• 0-3 years relevant work experience
• Must possess or be in process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Complete all required training within state guidelines and required timeframe
• Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
• Ability to be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift, scan, and bag items
• Finger Dexterity: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand or arm
• Reach overhead; able to stretch or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs to grasp items
• Extend hand(s) and arm(s) multiple directions to place, move, or lift items
• Precision control: able to adjust machines to exact positions
• Stoop to a considerable degree and requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles to move items between low and high positions, including bending spine at the waist
• Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity to perform activities such as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts
• Able to orally communicate information and instructions to colleagues and customers
• Occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs; exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects
• Complete any additional tasks as directed by supervisor or manager
• Complete all required training and obtain required licensure (if applicable) within state guidelines

Nice To Haves

• Immunization eligibility
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment
• Delivering exceptional care to each patient
• Contributing to patient safety
• Upholding pharmacy professional practice standards
• Adhering to regulatory requirements
• Participating in quality assurance
• Providing excellent customer service
• Managing inventory
• Managing workflow (excluding final prescription verification)
• Keeping customers and patients healthy through adoption and management of patient care programs
• Leading with empathy and compassion for patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues
• Seeking new ways to grow and collaborate
• Facilitating a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride

Benefits

• Dental
• Vision
• Wellness resources
• Employee discounts
• Access to certain voluntary benefits
• Other programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED