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CVS Health

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Oklahoma City

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, possess or pursue intern/licensure, have strong communication skills, and complete training. Physical ability and some lifting required.
  • You will support patients with empathy, collaborate for better outcomes, foster team unity, and promote a culture of care and enthusiasm in your daily tasks.

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 position at CVS Health?

The main purpose of the Pharmacy Intern position is to contribute to increasing access, lowering costs, and improving quality of care, while working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to ensure a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy environment.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern?

The primary responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, adhering to pharmacy professional practice and regulatory requirements, providing quality assurance, delivering excellent customer service, managing inventory, and workflow management (excluding final prescription verification).

What are the education requirements for applying to the Pharmacy Intern position?

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

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Required qualifications include being accepted into or enrolled in an ACPE accredited program, 0-3 years of relevant work experience, obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required, and possessing strong communication skills.

Are there any preferred qualifications for the Pharmacy Intern position?

Yes, preferred qualifications include immunization eligibility, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and a focus on providing patient immunizations once state regulations are met.

What is the typical pay range for a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?

The typical pay range for this role is $18.00 - $42.00 per hour.

What kind of training is required for the Pharmacy Intern position?

Interns must complete all required training within state guidelines and required timeframe to ensure compliance and effective job performance.

Will I be required to work weekends and nights as a Pharmacy Intern?

Yes, regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends, is required for this position.

Is it necessary to have a pharmacy intern license before applying?

Applicants must either possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.

Until when can I apply for the Pharmacy Intern position?

The application window for this opening will close on July 31, 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.