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CVS Health

20d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Healthcare
  • College Station

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE accredited pharmacy program, possess or pursue licensure, have strong communication skills, and be able to lift up to 20 lbs. Immunization eligibility and MS Office skills preferred.
  • You will show empathy to patients and colleagues, promote collaboration for better outcomes, and foster a caring team culture with energy and enthusiasm.

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 qualifications are required for the Pharmacy Intern position?

You must be accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy 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?

A Pharmacy Intern is responsible for ensuring patient safety, managing pharmacy professional practice, adhering to regulatory requirements, assuring quality, providing customer service, managing inventory, and overseeing workflow management (excluding final prescription verification).

Is prior work experience required for this position?

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

What are the expected working hours for a Pharmacy Intern?

Pharmacy Interns are expected to have regular and predictable attendance, which includes nights and weekends.

Will I be involved in patient care programs as a Pharmacy Intern?

Yes, a key component of the Pharmacy Intern role is to keep customers and patients healthy through the adoption and management of patient care programs.

Are there physical requirements for the Pharmacy Intern position?

Yes, you should be able to remain upright for extended periods, lift and move items, perform tasks requiring finger dexterity, and meet visual acuity requirements.

Is immunization eligibility preferred for this role?

Yes, immunization eligibility is preferred, and pharmacy interns should strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.

What software skills are preferred for the Pharmacy Intern position?

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, is preferred.

When does the application window close for this position?

The application window for this opening will close on 06/25/2025.

Do you consider applicants with arrest or conviction records?

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.