About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist in a retail environment. You will support the pharmacy team by managing patient care programs and ensuring the pharmacy remains a safe and effective space. This role involves direct patient interaction and requires a commitment to providing quality care.
What you'll do#
- Support pharmacy operations including regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management (excluding final prescription verification).
- Adopt and manage patient care programs to keep patients healthy.
- Provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
- Display empathy and compassion for patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Foster a team culture that promotes energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
- Align others around the company purpose and seek ways to collaborate for better outcomes.
- Complete additional tasks as directed by your supervisor.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining it.
- Ability to work a schedule that includes nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to remain mobile for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity and reaching.
- Ability to communicate information clearly to colleagues and customers.
- Completion of all required training within state guidelines.
- 0 to 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Immunization eligibility and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Whiting, New Jersey.
- This is a part-time, paid position.
- Work modality: On-site.
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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