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CVS Health

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • North Fort Myers
  • 26d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, have valid intern/licensure, strong communication skills, be able to lift 20 lbs, and complete training promptly.
  • You will ensure patient safety, manage inventory and workflow, uphold quality standards, provide customer service, and foster a compassionate team culture while adhering to regulatory requirements.

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
  • 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
  • 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 role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?

The Pharmacy Intern plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment, working under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Responsibilities include patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management.

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Pharmacy Intern position?

Applicants 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, and have strong communication and presentation skills.

Is there any required experience for this position?

No previous work experience is required, although 0-3 years of relevant work experience is preferred.

Will I receive training for this position?

Yes, all pharmacy interns are required to complete all necessary training within state guidelines and required timeframes.

What are the working hours for the Pharmacy Intern position?

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

Is immunization eligibility preferred for this role?

Yes, immunization eligibility is a preferred qualification for Pharmacy Interns.

What is the pay range for this position?

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

What skills are essential for a Pharmacy Intern?

Essential skills include strong communication and presentation abilities, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and the capability to handle physical demands such as lifting and maintaining mobility for extended periods.

Will there be opportunities for professional growth during the internship?

Yes, CVS Health offers challenging opportunities for professional learning and growth, immersing interns in a culture of continuous improvement.

Are there any considerations for applicants with criminal records?

Yes, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

When does the application window for this position close?

The application window for this Pharmacy Intern position will close on June 13, 2025.

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CVS Health

Bringing our heart to every moment of your health.

Science & Healthcare
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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.