About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to support the daily operations of a retail pharmacy. This role involves maintaining a safe environment and ensuring high standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and workflow management. You will gain professional experience while contributing to the team's ability to serve patients and manage inventory.
What you'll do#
- Support patient safety, quality assurance, and pharmacy professional practice.
- Manage and support the adoption of various patient care programs.
- Display empathy and compassion for patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Collaborate with your team to deliver better outcomes and foster a positive culture.
- Provide patient immunizations once you meet the necessary state regulations.
- Complete additional tasks as directed by your supervisor or manager.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining it.
- Between 0 and 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to maintain regular attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to remain upright for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity and reaching.
- Close visual acuity for reading, transcribing, and inspecting small parts.
- Completion of all required training within state guidelines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and immunization eligibility are preferred.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site, part-time position located in the United States.
- The role operates on a rolling basis.
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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