Pharmacy Intern
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 care to patients. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you help maintain a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment and support patient safety, professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification. A key part of the role is adopting and managing patient care programs to help keep customers and patients healthy. Interns are expected to show empathy and compassion, seek opportunities to learn and collaborate, align others around the company’s purpose, and help foster an energetic, caring, and proud team culture. The position is part-time. The stated pay range is $20.00–$23.75. Eligible colleagues may have access to benefits and programs supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being; benefits depend on hours worked and eligibility and include dental and vision coverage, wellness resources, employee discounts, 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.
- 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 the required timeframe.
- Maintain 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 pounds is specified.
- Finger dexterity for picking, pinching, typing, or other tasks primarily involving fingers.
- Ability to reach overhead and extend hands and arms in multiple directions to place, move, or lift items.
- Precision control to adjust machines to exact positions.
- Ability to stoop and bend 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 communicate information and instructions orally to colleagues and customers.
Nice To Haves
- Immunization eligibility.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Responsibilities
- Support patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Provide customer service and contribute to inventory and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
- Adopt and manage patient care programs to support customers’ and patients’ health.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion toward patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Seek opportunities to grow, collaborate, and deliver better outcomes.
- Help align others around the company’s purpose and gain support and commitment.
- Foster a team culture that promotes 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.
- Strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
Benefits
- Dental benefits, subject to hours worked and eligibility.
- Vision benefits, subject to hours worked and eligibility.
- Wellness resources.
- Employee discounts.
- Access to certain voluntary benefits, subject to hours worked and eligibility.
- Other benefit and well-being programs, subject to hours worked and eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
