About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the supervision of a preceptor to gain professional experience in a community healthcare setting. This role involves participating in daily pharmacy operations while supporting patient care programs and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated treatment.
What you'll do#
- Manage all aspects of the prescription filling process.
- Provide patient counseling and answer questions for pharmacy and front store customers.
- Offer health screenings and immunizations.
- Assist with inventory management and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain patient safety and professional practice standards.
- Motivate team members and identify opportunities to improve pharmacy performance.
- Adapt to changes and remain current on all training and initiatives.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion for patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a School of Pharmacy.
- An active Pharmacy Intern license in California.
- No pending felony charges or convictions for offenses involving controlled substances.
- Must not be on the DEA Excluded Parties List.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Los Angeles, California.
- The role is part-time and on-site.
- This is a paid internship.
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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