About the role#
As a Graduate Pharmacy Intern, you will transition your academic training into real-world pharmacy practice. This role is designed to prepare you for a future Pharmacist position through a structured training roadmap. You will work under the guidance of a preceptor and district leadership to build your clinical and operational expertise. You will be expected to complete a comprehensive training program within 120 days of graduation.
What you'll do#
- Apply pharmacy school learning to daily operations and patient care.
- Support the pharmacy team in filling prescriptions safely and accurately.
- Follow company standard operating procedures at all workstations, including production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off.
- Provide caring service to patients and assist with medical questions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Take telephonic prescriptions and communicate with prescribers to clarify orders.
- Coach and mentor pharmacy team members while sharing best practices.
- Manage basic inventory tasks such as cycle counts and returns.
- Deliver patient health services including point-of-care testing and immunizations.
- Educate patients on vaccines, obtain informed consent, and monitor for adverse reactions.
What you'll need#
- PharmD graduate of a U.S. accredited program.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure within state-mandated timeframes.
- Valid intern or technician licensure as required by the state.
- At least 1 year of related experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service settings.
- Ability to become immunization certified.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite.
- Flexibility to work in your home store and travel to other locations within the market.
Location & details#
- Location: Kansas, United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Part-time, paid position.
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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