About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your classroom learning to real-world practice. Under the direction of a preceptor, you will follow a training roadmap designed to prepare you for future responsibilities as a pharmacist. You will gain exposure to store, district, and regional operations while assisting the pharmacy team with daily tasks. This role focuses on ensuring pharmacy operations run safely and accurately while providing care that meets patient needs.
What you'll do#
- Follow company standard operating procedures and pharmacy workflow protocols for prescription fulfillment.
- Contribute to positive patient experiences by offering support at pick-up, drive-thru, and over the phone.
- Field medical questions, counsel patients, and take telephonic prescriptions from prescribers under pharmacist supervision.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to pharmacy team members as you gain experience.
- Complete inventory activities such as cycle counts, returns, and putting away deliveries.
- Support immunization services, including educating patients, monitoring for adverse reactions, and documenting patient information.
- Remain flexible with scheduling and travel to other store locations within the market as needed.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining one.
- At least 1 year of related experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service settings is preferred.
- Ability to become immunization certified.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite.
- Ability to work a regular schedule that includes nights and weekends.
- Capacity to perform physical tasks, including standing for extended periods, reaching, stooping, and lifting up to 20 lbs.
- Strong communication skills, including active listening and the ability to solve math problems related to prescription dispensing.
Location & details#
- Location: Temple Terrace, Florida.
- This is a part-time, on-site position.
- Pay range: $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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