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CVS Health

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Millburn

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, have communication skills, valid licensure in process, and be able to lift up to 20 lbs while completing required training.
  • You will display empathy, collaborate with your team, align others with our purpose, and foster a culture of caring and enthusiasm while delivering better health outcomes for patients.

Requirements

  • Accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy
  • 0-3 years relevant work experience
  • Must possess or be in process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Complete all required training within state guidelines and required timeframe
  • Ability to:
  • Have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
  • Be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
  • Lift, scan, and bag items
  • Finger Dexterity: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand or arm
  • Reach overhead; able to stretch or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs to grasp items
  • Extend hand(s) and arm(s) multiple directions to place, move, or lift items
  • Precision control: able to adjust machines to exact positions
  • Stoop to a considerable degree and requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles to move items between low and high positions, including bending spine at the waist
  • Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity to perform activities such as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts
  • Able to orally communicate information and instructions to colleagues and customers
  • Occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs; exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects
  • Ability To:
  • Have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
  • Complete any additional tasks as directed by supervisor or manager
  • Complete all required training and obtain required licensure (if applicable) within state guidelines
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Immunization eligibility
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns should be striving to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential pharmacist function

Responsibilities

  • Lead with Heart – display empathy and compassion for your patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues on your team
  • Seek new ways to grow, collaborate with others, and deliver better outcomes
  • Align others around our purpose to bring your heart to every moment of your health and gain support and commitment
  • Facilitate a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Pharmacy Intern role?

The main purpose of the Pharmacy Intern role is to ensure a safe and effective retail pharmacy work environment while delivering exceptional care to each patient under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

What qualifications are required to apply for the Pharmacy Intern position?

Candidates must be accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy, have 0-3 years of relevant work experience, and possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern?

Primary responsibilities include focusing on patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management, all while assisting in patient care programs.

Is experience required for this internship?

No specific experience is required; applicants can have 0-3 years of relevant work experience.

Are Pharmacy Interns required to work nights and weekends?

Yes, Pharmacy Interns are expected to have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

What skills are preferred for applicants?

Preferred qualifications include immunization eligibility and proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

What physical abilities are required for the Pharmacy Intern role?

Interns must be able to remain upright for extended periods, lift and move items up to 20 lbs, have finger dexterity for tasks like typing, and possess close visual acuity for activities such as transcribing and reading.

What is the typical pay range for this intern position?

The typical pay range for this role is between $18.00 and $30.00 per hour.

What will be the application window for this position?

The application window for this opening will close on 06/13/2025.

Are qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records considered for employment?

Yes, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

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CVS Health

Bringing our heart to every moment of your health.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1963
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

CVS Health is a healthcare innovation company that operates retail pharmacies, manages pharmacy benefits, and provides health services through its MinuteClinic and HealthHUB locations. Their ultimate aim is to improve the quality of life for communities by making healthcare more accessible and affordable. CVS Health focuses on driving healthier outcomes and reducing healthcare costs, using its comprehensive range of services and products to support individuals on their health journey.