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CVS Health

26d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Winston-Salem

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, have or pursue necessary licensure, possess strong communication skills, and complete all training on time.
  • You will ensure patient safety, manage workflow and inventory, comply with regulations, provide customer service, and foster a compassionate, collaborative team culture for better health 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
  • 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

  • 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 are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?

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

What educational qualifications are required for the Pharmacy Intern position?

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

What are the required qualifications for this position?

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 having or being in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.

Is prior work experience necessary for this role?

No, 0-3 years of relevant work experience is acceptable for this role.

What are the preferred qualifications for Pharmacy Interns?

Preferred qualifications include immunization eligibility, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and a commitment to providing patient immunizations once state regulations are met.

Are there any physical requirements for the Pharmacy Intern role?

Yes, candidates should be able to remain upright for extended periods, lift and bag items, display finger dexterity, and possess the ability for close visual acuity, among other physical capabilities.

What is the pay range for this Pharmacy Intern position?

The typical pay range for this role is $0.00 - $0.00, though specific compensation details may vary.

What type of work environment can a Pharmacy Intern expect at CVS Health?

Pharmacy Interns can expect a fast-paced and collaborative work environment focused on patient care, with continuous opportunities for professional growth and development.

What is the application window for this position?

The application window for this opening will close on 07/17/2025.

Will CVS Health consider qualified applicants with a criminal record for employment?

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.