Pharmacy Intern - Grad

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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 transition your academic pharmacy knowledge into real-world practice. This role is designed to prepare you for a future Pharmacist position through hands-on experience and a structured training roadmap. You will work under the direction of a preceptor and District Leader to deepen your understanding of pharmacy operations, patient safety, and clinical standards.

    What you'll do#

    • Apply didactic learning to daily pharmacy practice and complete a comprehensive training roadmap within 120 days of graduation.
    • Support pharmacy operations by following standard operating procedures for production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off.
    • Ensure prescriptions are filled accurately and promptly while maintaining patient safety.
    • Provide caring customer service, resolve patient problems, and offer to counsel or field medical questions under the supervision of a pharmacist.
    • Take telephonic prescriptions and communicate with prescribers for clarification.
    • Deliver patient health care services, including immunizations and point-of-care testing, where permitted by law.
    • Educate patients on vaccines, obtain informed consent, and monitor for adverse reactions.
    • Assist with basic inventory activities such as cycle counts, returns, and stocking medication deliveries.
    • Provide coaching and mentoring to pharmacy team members.

    What you'll need#

    • PharmD graduate of a U.S. accredited program prior to beginning the program.
    • Ability to obtain required pharmacist licensure within 120 days of graduation.
    • Must possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern or technician licensure.
    • 1+ years of related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service settings is preferred.
    • Ability to become immunization certified is preferred.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite is preferred.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Connecticut, United States.
    • Work Modality: On-site.
    • Employment Type: Part-time.
    • This is a paid position.
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    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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