About the role#
As a 3rd year Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your pharmacy school education to real-world practice. You will work under the direction of a preceptor to complete a comprehensive training roadmap. This role helps you prepare for the responsibilities of a Pharmacist by providing hands-on experience with store, district, and regional operations. You will support the pharmacy team to ensure prescriptions are filled safely and accurately while providing care that meets patient needs.
What you'll do#
- Follow company SOPs and pharmacy workflow procedures, including production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off.
- Offer to counsel patients and field medical questions under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Take telephonic prescriptions from prescribers and clarify medication details.
- Provide coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members.
- Complete inventory tasks such as putting away deliveries and performing cycle counts.
- Deliver patient health care services, including immunizations and point-of-care testing.
- Educate patients on vaccines and monitor for adverse reactions.
- Demonstrate empathy in all interactions with patients and colleagues.
- Travel to other stores in the market to work shifts as needed.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure as required by state regulations.
- Ability to work nights and weekends.
- Prior experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting is preferred.
- Ability to become immunization certified is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite is preferred.
- Ability to work in your home store and travel to other locations across the market.
Location & details#
- Location: Dearborn, Michigan.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: $20.00 - $23.75 per hour.
About CVS Health
CVS Health operates as a public company within the hospitals and health care industry. Founded in 1963, the organization provides retail pharmacy, health insurance, and pharmacy benefits management services. It maintains a large workforce of over 140,000 employees. The company is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
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