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 focuses on patient safety, quality assurance, and workflow management. You will help manage patient care programs and support the pharmacy team in delivering care to customers and patients.
What you'll do#
- Support pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, and inventory management, excluding final prescription verification.
- Help keep customers and patients healthy through the adoption and management of patient care programs.
- Display empathy and compassion for patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Seek ways to grow, collaborate, and deliver better outcomes for the team.
- Align others around the company purpose to gain support and commitment.
- Facilitate a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
- Strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
- Complete additional tasks as directed by your 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 all required training within state guidelines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
- Immunization eligibility is preferred.
- Ability to maintain regular attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity, reaching, and stooping.
- Visual acuity for reading, transcribing, and viewing computer terminals.
Location & details#
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia.
- Type: Part-time, on-site.
- This is a paid position.
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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