About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work as part of the pharmacy team to deliver care to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You will help ensure a safe and effective retail pharmacy work environment and support patient safety, professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management. This role excludes final prescription verification. You will also adopt and manage patient care programs and provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
What you'll do#
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion for patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Seek opportunities to grow, collaborate, and deliver better outcomes.
- Align others around the organization's purpose to gain support and commitment.
- Facilitate a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
- Complete additional tasks as directed by a supervisor or manager.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in or acceptance into an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- 0 to 3 years of relevant work experience.
- 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.
- Ability to remain mobile and upright for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity, reaching, and stooping.
- Close visual acuity for transcribing, reading, and visual inspection.
- Completion of required training within state guidelines and the required timeframe.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and immunization eligibility are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Norton, Virginia.
- Type: Part-time, on-site.
- Pay: $20.00 - $23.75 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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