About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to support the daily operations of a retail pharmacy. This role focuses on maintaining a safe environment and providing high-quality patient care. You will gain professional experience while contributing to pharmacy workflow, inventory management, and regulatory compliance. This is a part-time, on-site position.
What you'll do#
- Assist with patient care programs and support pharmacy professional practice.
- Help manage pharmacy workflow, inventory, and quality assurance tasks, excluding final prescription verification.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion when interacting with patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Foster a positive team culture that promotes energy and pride.
- Collaborate with your team to deliver better patient outcomes and support company goals.
- Strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
- Complete assigned 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 one.
- 0 to 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
- Immunization eligibility is preferred.
- Ability to meet physical requirements, including standing for extended periods, lifting up to 20 lbs, and performing tasks requiring finger dexterity and visual acuity.
Location & details#
- Location: Staten Island, New York.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: This position is paid.
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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