Pharmacy Intern - Grad

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    CVS Health

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    10,001+ employeesFounded 1963Woonsocket, RIHospitals and Health Care
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    About the role#

    As a Graduate Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your pharmacy school education to real-world practice. You will work under the direction of a preceptor and District Leader to complete a comprehensive training roadmap within 120 days of graduation. This program helps you develop your skills in preparation for a future Pharmacist role while supporting our pharmacy teams in delivering quality care.

    What you'll do#

    • Follow company SOPs and pharmacy workflow procedures to ensure safe and accurate prescription fulfillment.
    • Create positive patient experiences by showing empathy, solving patient problems, and offering personalized service.
    • Offer immunizations and other services at the register and over the phone.
    • Field medical questions, solicit patient medical history, and offer to counsel under direct pharmacist supervision.
    • Take telephonic prescriptions and contact prescribers to clarify or facilitate medication changes.
    • Provide coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members.
    • Complete basic inventory activities, including cycle counts and putting away deliveries.
    • Support additional patient health care services such as point-of-care testing and offsite clinics.
    • Educate patients about vaccines, obtain informed consent, and monitor for adverse reactions.
    • Maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
    • Travel voluntarily to other stores in the market to work shifts as needed.

    What you'll need#

    • PharmD graduate of a U.S. accredited program.
    • Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure within required state guidelines.
    • Valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining one.
    • Preferred: 1+ years of experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service.
    • Preferred: Ability to become immunization certified.
    • Preferred: Proficiency in Microsoft Suite.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Seymour, Connecticut.
    • 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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