About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work as part of our pharmacy team to deliver care to patients. You will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to help maintain a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment. This role involves contributing to patient safety, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management. Please note that this position does not include final prescription verification.
What you'll do#
- Adopt and manage patient care programs to help patients stay healthy.
- Display empathy and compassion for patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Seek ways to grow, collaborate with others, and deliver better outcomes.
- Align others around our purpose and 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 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 complete required training within state guidelines.
- Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to remain mobile, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity and reaching.
- Close visual acuity for transcribing, viewing computer terminals, and inspecting small parts.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and immunization eligibility are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Brookneal, Virginia.
- Type: Part-time, on-site.
- This is a paid internship with 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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