Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health • Winchester, VA

3d • $21 - $24

About The Position

CVS Health is hiring a third-year pharmacy intern to work as part of a retail pharmacy team and help deliver patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The intern contributes to a safe and effective pharmacy environment and supports patient safety, professional practice, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.

The role includes adopting and managing patient care programs, supporting customers and patients in maintaining their health, and completing required training and licensure within applicable state guidelines. The intern is expected to demonstrate empathy and compassion, collaborate to improve outcomes, align colleagues around the organization’s purpose, and foster a caring, energetic, and enthusiastic team culture. This is a part-time position.

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 required timeframes.
• Ability to attend regularly and predictably, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to remain mobile and upright for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, scan, and bag items; occasionally lift up to 20 pounds and exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently.
• Ability to use finger dexterity for picking, pinching, typing, or similar tasks.
• 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.
• Once state regulations are met, strive to provide patient immunizations.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Contribute to patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance.
• Provide customer service and help maintain a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment.
• Support inventory and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
• Adopt and manage patient care programs to help keep customers and patients healthy.
• Show 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 foster a caring, energetic, enthusiastic team culture.
• Attend regularly and predictably, including nights and weekends.
• 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 and other programs supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being, depending on hours worked and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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