About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to ensure a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment. You will play a significant role in delivering patient care and supporting the pharmacy team in daily operations.
What you'll do#
- Deliver exceptional care to each patient while maintaining patient safety and regulatory standards.
- Manage pharmacy workflow, inventory, and quality assurance tasks, excluding final prescription verification.
- Support the adoption and management of patient care programs.
- Provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
- Lead with heart by displaying empathy for patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Foster a team culture that promotes energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
- Collaborate with the team to seek new ways to grow and improve outcomes.
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.
- 0-3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to complete all required training within state guidelines.
- Physical ability to remain upright for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity, reaching, and bending.
- Visual acuity for tasks such as reading and viewing computer terminals.
- Ability to maintain regular attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Immunization eligibility.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Silver Spring, Maryland.
- The position is part-time and on-site.
- This is a paid internship.
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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