About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your classroom learning to real-world practice. You will work under the direction of a preceptor to complete a comprehensive training roadmap. This role helps you prepare for the responsibilities of a Pharmacist by gaining experience in store, district, and regional operations.
What you'll do#
- Complete a comprehensive training roadmap and participate in Key Learning Experiences.
- Support pharmacy teams with prescription fulfillment while following established workflow procedures.
- Contribute to positive patient experiences by offering counsel, fielding medical questions, and demonstrating empathy.
- Take telephonic prescriptions and coordinate with prescribers to clarify medication changes.
- Provide in-the-moment coaching and mentoring to team members.
- Complete basic inventory activities such as cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, and processing medication deliveries.
- Comply with all federal, state, and local laws along with company policies to ensure patient safety and privacy.
- Deliver patient health care services, including immunizations and point-of-care testing, where permitted by law.
- Monitor for and respond to adverse reactions, reporting events as required.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or acceptance into an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining one.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite is preferred.
- Prior work experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting is preferred.
- Ability to obtain immunization certification is preferred.
- Ability to work at your home store and travel to other locations within the market as needed is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: South Lyon, Michigan
- Work Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Part-time
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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