About the role#
As a 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 focuses on gaining hands-on experience with pharmacy operations and preparing for future responsibilities as a Pharmacist. You will support the pharmacy team to ensure prescriptions are filled safely and accurately while providing service that meets patient needs.
What you'll do#
- Support pharmacy operations by following company SOPs at all workstations.
- Follow workflow procedures for production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off.
- Contribute to positive patient experiences by offering empathy and care.
- Offer to counsel and field medical questions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Take telephonic prescriptions and clarify details with prescribers.
- Provide coaching and training to pharmacy team members.
- Complete basic inventory activities, including cycle counts and medication deliveries.
- Deliver health care services such as immunizations and point-of-care testing where allowed by law.
- Educate patients about vaccines and document patient information for clinical services.
What you'll need#
- Acceptance into or active enrollment in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure as required by state regulations.
- 1+ years of related work experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting is preferred.
- Ability to become immunization certified is preferred.
- Ability to work in your home store and travel to other locations in the market is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Spokane, Washington.
- Type: Part-time, on-site.
- Pay: $20.75 - $25.25 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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