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CVS Health

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Cape Coral

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, possess valid intern/technician licensure, have strong communication skills, and complete required training.
  • You will demonstrate empathy, collaborate for better outcomes, engage others in your purpose, and foster a supportive team culture that values care 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
  • 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 care programs, ensure a safe Retail Pharmacy work environment, and assist with tasks such as patient safety, regulatory compliance, customer service, and workflow management under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

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

What work experience is necessary for this role?

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

What specific licensure is required for Pharmacy Interns?

Candidates must possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required by state regulations.

Are there physical demands associated with the Pharmacy Intern position?

Yes, physical demands include the ability to remain mobile, lift, scan, bag items, and engage in activities that require finger dexterity and visual acuity.

What are the expected working hours for a Pharmacy Intern?

Interns are expected to have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

What are the preferred qualifications 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 position?

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

What type of environment will a Pharmacy Intern work in?

Pharmacy Interns will work in a Retail Pharmacy environment, focusing on delivering safe and effective care to patients while supporting the pharmacy team.

Is there any training required for this position?

Yes, all Pharmacy Interns must complete required training within state guidelines and within the specified timeframe.

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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.