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CVS Health

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
  • Hazlet
  • 26d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, possess or pursue licensure, have strong communication skills, and complete training within guidelines.
  • You will demonstrate empathy, collaborate with your team, promote a caring culture, and support patients and colleagues to achieve better health outcomes every day.

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
  • 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 primary responsibility of a pharmacy intern at CVS Health?

The primary responsibility of a pharmacy intern is to ensure a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment that delivers exceptional care to patients while working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

What are the educational requirements for this pharmacy intern position?

Candidates must be accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.

Is prior work experience required for this position?

No prior work experience is required, although 0-3 years of relevant work experience is preferred.

Are pharmacy interns required to have any form of licensure?

Yes, pharmacy interns must possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.

What kind of skills are expected from a pharmacy intern?

Strong communication and presentation skills are required, along with the ability to manage patient care programs and collaborate effectively with team members.

What are the physical demands of this pharmacy intern position?

The role requires regular attendance, mobility, the ability to remain upright for extended periods, lift and move items, and perform tasks that require finger dexterity and close visual acuity.

What is the pay range for the pharmacy intern position?

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

Is there an opportunity for pharmacy interns to provide immunizations?

Yes, once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns are expected to strive to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential pharmacist function.

What kind of training is required for this role?

Pharmacy interns must complete all required training within state guidelines and required timeframes.

What is the anticipated application window for this position?

The application window for this opening is expected to close on 06/13/2025.

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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.