FAQs
What is the primary role of a pharmacy intern at CVS Health?
The primary role of a pharmacy intern at CVS Health includes ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment that delivers exceptional care to each patient, as well as adopting and managing patient care programs.
What educational requirements are necessary for this internship?
You must be accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
Are there any specific qualifications required for this position?
Yes, you need to have 0-3 years of relevant work experience, possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure, and demonstrate strong communication and presentation skills.
What are the typical working hours for a pharmacy intern?
Pharmacy interns should expect to have regular and predictable attendance, which may include working nights and weekends.
Is there a requirement for immunization eligibility?
Yes, having immunization eligibility is preferred, and pharmacy interns should strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.
What skills are necessary to excel in this role?
Important skills include strong communication abilities, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, typing, and reaching.
What is the pay range for this pharmacy intern position?
The typical pay range for this role is $18.00 - $30.00 per hour.
What is expected regarding training and licensure for pharmacy interns?
Pharmacy interns are required to complete all necessary training and obtain required licensure within the guidelines set by the state.
Are there opportunities for professional growth in this internship?
Yes, the internship offers challenging opportunities for learning and professional growth in a culture of continuous improvement.
Will I be working under supervision?
Yes, as a pharmacy intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.