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CVS Health

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Healthcare
  • Ephrata
  • 6d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, have strong communication skills, meet state licensure, and be able to lift up to 20 lbs while completing training and tasks as needed.
  • You will ensure patient safety, manage inventory, support workflow, provide quality customer service, and foster a caring team culture while complying with 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
  • 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 under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, focusing on patient safety, quality assurance, and customer service.

What are the educational requirements for this position?

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

What qualifications are required to apply for the Pharmacy Intern position?

Applicants must possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required. Additionally, strong communication and presentation skills are necessary, along with the ability to meet physical demands of the job.

Is any prior work experience required for this internship?

No prior work experience is required, but 0-3 years of relevant experience is preferred.

Are there specific skills that are preferred for candidates applying for the Pharmacy Intern role?

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

What is the pay range for the Pharmacy Intern position?

The typical pay range for this role is $18.00 - $30.00 per hour.

What kind of training is required for this position?

Candidates must complete all required training within state guidelines and the required timeframe as part of the onboarding process.

Is there a requirement for physical mobility for this position?

Yes, candidates must be able to remain upright for extended periods, lift and scan items, and perform various physical tasks as outlined in the job description.

What are the scheduled working hours for this internship?

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

Until when can candidates apply for this Pharmacy Intern position?

The application window for this opening will close on 06/20/2025.

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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.