About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world pharmacy operations. You will work under the direction of a preceptor to complete a comprehensive training roadmap, gaining experience in store, district, and regional operations. This role focuses on supporting pharmacy teams while developing the clinical and operational skills necessary for a future career as a Pharmacist.
What you'll do#
- Follow company SOPs and pharmacy workflow procedures at all workstations, including production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off.
- Provide caring service to patients, including fielding medical questions and offering counseling under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Handle telephonic prescriptions and communicate with prescribers to clarify orders.
- Deliver patient health care services, such as immunizations and point-of-care testing, where permitted by law.
- Obtain Technician Immunizer status and educate patients on the importance of vaccines.
- Complete inventory tasks, such as processing medication deliveries, cycle counts, and returns.
- Provide in-the-moment coaching and support to pharmacy team members.
- Comply with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and ethical principles to ensure patient safety and privacy.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or acceptance to an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining it.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work in your home store and travel to other locations across the market as needed.
- Ability to become immunization certified.
- Preference for 1+ years of experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 20 lbs.
Location & details#
- Location: Saint Cloud, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Term: Rolling.
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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