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 training roadmap, gaining hands-on experience in pharmacy operations and patient care. This role is designed to prepare you for future responsibilities as a pharmacist.
What you'll do#
- Follow company SOPs and pharmacy workflow procedures for safe, accurate prescription fulfillment.
- Provide patient care by fielding medical questions, soliciting medical history, and offering to counsel under pharmacist supervision.
- Take telephonic prescriptions from prescribers and assist with medication changes.
- Deliver health services including immunizations and point-of-care testing, which includes preparing, administering, and educating patients on vaccines.
- Monitor for and respond to adverse reactions.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to pharmacy team members.
- Complete inventory tasks such as cycle counts, returns, and putting away deliveries.
- Maintain a growth mindset and contribute to a positive, inclusive team environment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining it.
- At least 1 year of work experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting.
- Ability to become immunization certified.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite.
- Ability to work in your home store and travel to other locations within the market as needed.
Location & details#
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada.
- This is a part-time, on-site position.
- The role is paid and follows a rolling term.
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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