About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to provide care to patients. You will assist in maintaining a safe, effective retail pharmacy environment while gaining professional experience. This role focuses on patient safety, regulatory compliance, and high-quality customer service.
What you'll do#
- Manage pharmacy workflows, excluding final prescription verification.
- Support patient care programs and help patients manage their health.
- Deliver exceptional care and display empathy toward patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Handle inventory management and quality assurance tasks.
- Collaborate with the pharmacy team to foster a supportive and energetic culture.
- Provide patient immunizations once you meet state regulations.
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.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to remain upright for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity and visual acuity.
- Willingness to complete all required training within state guidelines.
- Immunization eligibility and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: South Riding, Virginia.
- Type: Part-time, on-site.
- Compensation: $20.50 - $24.25 per hour.
- 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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