About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to support a safe, effective retail pharmacy environment. You will play a key role in patient care, inventory management, and workflow, while helping to adopt and manage patient care programs. This role is a chance to apply your pharmacy education in a practical setting and contribute to patient health outcomes.
What you'll do#
- Assist with pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance.
- Support patient safety and deliver exceptional customer service.
- Manage inventory and pharmacy workflow, excluding final prescription verification.
- Display empathy and compassion for patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Collaborate with your team to deliver better outcomes and foster a culture of energy and pride.
- Provide patient immunizations once you meet state regulations.
- Complete 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 it.
- 0 to 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to remain upright for long periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring fine motor skills like typing and picking items.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
- Immunization eligibility is preferred.
Location & details#
- This is a part-time, on-site role located in the United States.
- The position is paid.
- You must complete required training and obtain necessary licensure within state guidelines.
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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