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CVS Health

20d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Pittsburgh

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, possess or pursue licensure, have strong communication skills, and meet physical and training requirements. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is needed.
  • You will ensure patient safety, meet regulatory standards, manage inventory and workflow, provide customer service, and foster a compassionate team culture focused on collaboration and positive 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
  • 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 at CVS Health plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment, delivering care to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Responsibilities include patient safety, regulatory compliance, customer service, and inventory management.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this 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 kind of experience is required for this internship?

The position requires 0-3 years of relevant work experience.

What are the working hours for a Pharmacy Intern?

The Pharmacy Intern is expected to have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

Is there an opportunity for professional growth in this role?

Yes, CVS Health provides challenging opportunities for you to learn and grow professionally within a culture of continuous improvement.

What are the preferred qualifications for this position?

Preferred qualifications include immunization eligibility and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

What is the salary range for this internship?

The typical pay range for this role is between $18.00 and $28.50 per hour.

Will I need to complete any training for this position?

Yes, you will need to complete all required training within state guidelines and required timeframes.

What skills are important for a Pharmacy Intern?

Strong communication and presentation skills are important, as well as the ability to perform tasks that require finger dexterity, visual acuity, and physical mobility.

When does the application window for this position close?

The application window for this opening will close on June 27, 2025.

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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.