About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to provide patient care within a retail setting. This role focuses on supporting pharmacy operations, patient safety, and regulatory compliance. You will help manage patient care programs and support the team in delivering quality service to customers and caregivers.
What you'll do#
- Support daily pharmacy operations including inventory management, workflow organization, and quality assurance, excluding final prescription verification.
- Assist in patient care programs and strive to provide immunizations once state regulations are met.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion when interacting with patients, customers, and colleagues.
- Promote a team culture centered on energy, enthusiasm, and care.
- Complete all required training and maintain necessary licensure within state guidelines.
- Handle additional tasks as directed by your supervisor.
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.
- 0 to 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to maintain regular attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to remain upright for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity and reaching.
- Close visual acuity for reading, transcribing, and working with computer terminals.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and immunization eligibility are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Freehold, New Jersey.
- This is an on-site, part-time position.
- This role is paid and follows a rolling application term.
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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