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CVS Health

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • East Brunswick

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE accredited pharmacy program, have relevant experience, strong communication skills, valid licensure, and ability to complete training and physical tasks.
  • You will display empathy, collaborate with your team, align others with your purpose, and foster a positive, caring team culture to enhance patient and customer outcomes.

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 role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?

The primary role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health is to support patient health through the adoption and management of patient care programs, while ensuring a safe and effective retail pharmacy work environment under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

What educational requirements are needed to apply for this position?

You must be accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy to apply for the Pharmacy Intern position.

What are the required qualifications for this role?

Required qualifications include being accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy, possessing 0-3 years of relevant work experience, and being in the process of obtaining a valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.

Is prior work experience necessary for this internship?

Prior work experience is not strictly necessary; candidates can have 0-3 years of relevant work experience.

What skills are preferred for candidates applying for this role?

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

What is the pay range for the Pharmacy Intern role?

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

Will Pharmacy Interns be required to work nights and weekends?

Yes, Pharmacy Interns must have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

What kind of training is required for this position?

All required training must be completed within state guidelines and the required timeframe.

Are there any physical requirements for the Pharmacy Intern position?

Yes, candidates should be able to remain mobile and upright for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform various tasks requiring finger dexterity, visual acuity, and physical movement.

Is CVS Health committed to diversity and inclusion in their hiring practices?

Yes, CVS Health considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records 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.