About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to provide care to patients in a retail setting. This role involves maintaining a safe work environment, managing patient care programs, and supporting the pharmacy team. You will have the chance to apply your education in a practical setting while helping patients manage their health.
What you'll do#
- Ensure a safe and effective work environment in the pharmacy.
- Deliver care to patients and help them manage chronic or specialty conditions.
- Lead with empathy and compassion when interacting with patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Collaborate with your team to improve outcomes and build a positive culture.
- Provide patient immunizations once you meet state regulations.
- Complete required training within the timeframe set by state guidelines.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- A valid intern or technician license or be in the process of obtaining one.
- 0-3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work a schedule that includes nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 20 lbs, reach overhead, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity and precision.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
- Immunization eligibility is preferred.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- The role is part-time and on-site.
- This is a paid internship.
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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