About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist in a retail pharmacy setting. This role focuses on supporting patient safety, professional practice, and effective workflow management. You will help maintain a safe environment and assist in delivering quality care to patients.
What you'll do#
- Support pharmacy operations including regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, and inventory management, excluding final prescription verification.
- Help customers and patients manage their health through patient care programs.
- Provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
- Demonstrate empathy and compassion for patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Foster a team culture that values energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
- Collaborate with your team to deliver better health outcomes and align others around the organization's purpose.
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 schedule that includes nights and weekends.
- Ability to complete all required training within state guidelines.
- Physical ability to remain mobile for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity, reaching, and stooping.
- Close visual acuity for reading, transcribing, and viewing computer terminals.
- Immunization eligibility and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are preferred.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Williamsburg, Virginia.
- This is an on-site, part-time role with a rolling 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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