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CVS Health

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Bordentown

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program, communicate well, obtain licensure, lift up to 20 lbs, complete training, and be available regularly, including nights and weekends.
  • You will ensure patient safety, manage pharmacy operations, assist with inventory, provide quality customer service, and foster a caring team culture focused on compassion and collaboration.

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

  • Patient Safety
  • Pharmacy Professional Practice
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Quality Assurance
  • Customer Service
  • Inventory Management
  • Workflow Management excluding final prescription verification
  • 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 responsibility of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?

The main responsibility of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health is to assist in providing exceptional patient care while ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

What qualifications are required for the Pharmacy Intern position?

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

Are there specific physical requirements for the Pharmacy Intern role?

Yes, candidates must be able to stand for extended periods, lift and carry items, have finger dexterity, and possess close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing and reading.

Is experience in pharmacy required for this internship?

While relevant work experience is beneficial, it is not required. The position is open to candidates with 0-3 years of relevant work experience.

What is the pay range for the Pharmacy Intern position?

The typical pay range for the Pharmacy Intern role is between $18.00 and $30.00 per hour.

Is immunization eligibility preferred for this position?

Yes, immunization eligibility is a preferred qualification for the Pharmacy Intern position, as providing patient immunizations is considered an essential pharmacist function once state regulations are met.

What skills are important for a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?

Strong communication and presentation skills, teamwork, empathy towards patients, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are important skills for a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health.

What are the working hours for this internship?

The Pharmacy Intern is expected to have regular and predictable attendance, including availability during nights and weekends.

Will I receive training for the required duties?

Yes, all Pharmacy Interns must complete all required training within state guidelines and in the required timeframe to ensure they are prepared for their responsibilities.

When does the application window for this position close?

The application window for the Pharmacy Intern position is anticipated to close on 06/13/2025.

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CVS Health

Bringing our heart to every moment of your health.

Science & Healthcare
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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.