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CVS Health

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • North Las Vegas
  • 17d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE accredited pharmacy program, possess intern/technician licensure, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift, be mobile, and meet training deadlines.
  • You will show empathy and compassion, collaborate for better outcomes, align team goals, and foster a culture of caring and enthusiasm in daily patient and team interactions.

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

  • 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 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. Additionally, they must possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.

What is the primary responsibility of a Pharmacy Intern?

The primary responsibility includes ensuring patient safety, managing inventory, providing exceptional customer service, and supporting patient care programs under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

What skills are necessary for this role?

Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, along with the ability to perform various physical tasks such as lifting, scanning, and having precise finger dexterity.

What is the expected pay range for this position?

The typical pay range for the Pharmacy Intern role is between $18.50 and $30.00 per hour.

Are there any preferred qualifications for the Pharmacy Intern position?

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

What is the work schedule for a Pharmacy Intern?

The role requires regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

Is it mandatory to complete additional training for this position?

Yes, interns must complete all required training within state guidelines and the required timeframe, as well as obtain any necessary licensure.

What is the expected physical capability for this internship?

Candidates should be able to remain mobile and upright for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs., and perform tasks that require close visual acuity and precision control.

What is the application deadline for this position?

The application window for the Pharmacy Intern position is anticipated to close on June 6, 2025.

Will the organization consider applicants with arrest or conviction records?

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.