Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health • Toms River, NJ

20d

About The Position

As a third-year pharmacy intern at CVS Health, you work as part of the pharmacy team to help deliver patient care and support the company’s purpose and values. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you help maintain a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment and contribute to patient safety, professional pharmacy practice, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.

A key part of the role is supporting customers’ and patients’ health through patient care programs. You are expected to demonstrate empathy and compassion, collaborate to improve outcomes, build support for the organization’s purpose, and foster a caring, energetic, and enthusiastic team culture. The role requires completing required training and obtaining any applicable licensure within state guidelines. The position is part-time and may include nights and weekends. Pay is listed as $20.00–$23.75. Benefits may depend 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 required timeframes.
• 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.
• Manual dexterity for picking, pinching, typing, or other finger-based tasks.
• Ability to reach overhead and extend hands and arms in multiple directions to move or grasp items.
• Ability to adjust machines to exact positions.
• Ability to stoop and use the lower extremities and back to move items between low and high positions.
• Close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing computer terminals, 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

• Support patient safety and professional pharmacy practice under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Help ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality assurance practices.
• Provide customer service and support patient care programs.
• Contribute to inventory management and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
• 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 gain their support and commitment.
• Promote a team culture characterized by 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.
• Once state regulations are met, strive to provide patient immunizations.

Benefits

• Dental benefits, depending on hours worked and eligibility.
• Vision benefits, depending on hours worked and eligibility.
• Wellness resources.
• Employee discounts.
• Access to certain voluntary benefits and other programs, depending on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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