About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your pharmacy school education to real-world practice. Working under the direction of a preceptor, you will complete a comprehensive training roadmap designed to prepare you for a future role as a Pharmacist. You will gain experience across store, district, and regional operations while supporting the pharmacy team to ensure safe and accurate patient care.
What you'll do#
- Complete a comprehensive training roadmap and participate in Key Learning Experiences.
- Assist the pharmacy team to ensure operations run smoothly and prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately.
- Follow company SOPs and pharmacy workflow procedures including production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off.
- Provide caring service and contribute to a safe, inclusive environment for patients and colleagues.
- Offer to counsel patients and field medical questions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Take telephonic prescriptions and clarify details with prescribers.
- Provide in-the-moment coaching and mentoring to pharmacy team members.
- Complete basic inventory activities such as cycle counts, returns, and putting away deliveries.
- Deliver health care services including immunizations and point-of-care testing where permitted by law.
- Educate patients on the importance of vaccines and monitor for adverse reactions.
What you'll need#
- Acceptance into or active enrollment in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure as required by the state.
- 1+ years of related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service settings is preferred.
- Ability to become immunization certified is preferred.
- Ability to work in your home store and travel to other locations within the market to meet business needs is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite is preferred.
- Ability to maintain regular attendance, including nights and weekends.
Location & details#
- Location: Kamuela, Hawaii.
- 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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