FAQs
What is the primary role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?
The primary role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health is to ensure a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment, deliver exceptional patient care, and manage patient care programs while working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
What are the education 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 for a Pharmacy Intern?
Required qualifications include being accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college of pharmacy, possessing 0-3 years of relevant work experience, having or being in the process of obtaining valid intern or technician licensure, and possessing strong communication and presentation skills.
Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?
Yes, preferred qualifications include immunization eligibility and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
What are the work expectations regarding attendance?
The Pharmacy Intern is expected to have regular and predictable attendance, which includes being available for nights and weekends.
Is experience necessary for this role?
No prior experience is required; however, 0-3 years of relevant work experience is preferred.
What is the pay range for the Pharmacy Intern position?
The typical pay range for this role is between $18.00 and $30.00 per hour.
Are pharmacy interns involved in immunizations?
Yes, pharmacy interns should strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met, as this is an essential function of pharmacists.
What skills are necessary for success in this role?
Necessary skills include strong communication, the ability to collaborate with others, compassion and empathy towards patients, and the physical capability to perform tasks such as lifting and reaching.
What is the application deadline for this position?
The application window for this opening will close on June 20, 2025.