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. You will assist in maintaining a safe and effective work environment while gaining professional experience in patient care, inventory management, and pharmacy workflow. This role requires a commitment to patient safety and the ability to provide compassionate care to customers and colleagues.
What you'll do#
- Support pharmacy operations including regulatory requirements, quality assurance, and inventory management.
- Help manage patient care programs to improve health outcomes.
- Display empathy and compassion for patients, caregivers, and team members.
- Facilitate a positive team culture that promotes enthusiasm and pride.
- Provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
- Collaborate with the pharmacy team to deliver consistent, high-quality care.
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.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work a schedule that includes nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to remain mobile for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity and reaching.
- Close visual acuity for reading, transcribing, and visual inspection.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and immunization eligibility are preferred.
- 0 to 3 years of relevant work experience.
Location & details#
- Location: Chesapeake, Virginia.
- Employment type: Part-time.
- Work modality: On-site.
- This position is paid.
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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