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CVS Health

23d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Baltimore

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program, possess or pursue licensure, have strong communication skills, and be able to lift, stand, and complete training on time.
  • You will ensure patient safety, manage inventory and workflows, provide customer service, adhere to regulations, and foster a caring team culture while striving for improved 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 is the main role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?

The main role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health is to support the pharmacy team in delivering exceptional care to patients, while ensuring a safe and effective work environment under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

What type of education is required for this position?

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

What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern?

Primary responsibilities include leading with empathy, seeking collaboration opportunities, promoting a caring team culture, and managing patient care programs, among other tasks related to pharmacy operations.

Is prior work experience necessary for this role?

No, prior work experience is not required, but 0-3 years of relevant experience is preferred.

What qualifications must an intern possess?

An intern must have or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required, strong communication skills, and the ability to complete training within state guidelines.

What physical capabilities are required for this position?

Interns must be mobile and able to remain upright for extended periods, lift and bag items, perform tasks requiring finger dexterity, and have close visual acuity for various activities.

Are there any preferred qualifications for the position?

Preferred qualifications include immunization eligibility, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and the ability to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.

What is the pay range for this role?

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

When does the application window for this position close?

The application window for this opening is anticipated to close on 05/23/2025.

Are applicants with arrest or conviction records considered 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.