About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your pharmacy school education to real-world practice. You will work under the direction of a preceptor to complete a training roadmap, gaining hands-on experience in pharmacy operations. This role prepares you for future responsibilities as a pharmacist by integrating you into the daily workflow of the pharmacy team.
What you'll do#
- Assist the pharmacy team to ensure operations run smoothly and prescriptions are filled safely and accurately.
- Follow company standard operating procedures at every workstation, including production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off.
- Provide caring service and solve patient problems.
- Offer to counsel and field medical questions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Take telephonic prescriptions and facilitate medication changes where allowed.
- Complete inventory activities like cycle counts and putting away deliveries.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to team members.
- Deliver patient health care services, including immunizations and point-of-care testing, where permitted by law and training.
- Collect and document patient information for immunizations.
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.
- At least 1 year of work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service settings.
- Ability to become immunization certified.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
Location & details#
- Location: Everett, Washington.
- 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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