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CVS Health

14d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Chicago

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE accredited pharmacy program, pursuing licensure, have strong communication skills, and be able to lift up to 20 lbs. Immunization eligibility is preferred.
  • You will display empathy, collaborate to improve outcomes, engage others in our mission, and foster a positive team culture focused on care and enthusiasm for patient health.

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 is the primary role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?

The primary role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health is to ensure patient safety and deliver exceptional care, while being immersed in patient care programs and collaborating with the pharmacy team to enhance health outcomes.

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

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

Is previous work experience required for this role?

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

What are the required qualifications for this job?

Applicants must possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required, have strong communication and presentation skills, and complete all required training within state guidelines.

What physical abilities are necessary for this position?

The position requires mobility, the ability to remain upright for extended periods, lift and move items up to 20 lbs, and have close visual acuity for tasks such as reading and transcribing.

Will I be provided training and licensure support?

Yes, you will be required to complete all training and obtain necessary licensure within state guidelines.

Are immunization skills preferred for this position?

Yes, immunization eligibility is preferred, and pharmacy interns should strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.

What is the pay range for this Pharmacy Intern position?

The typical pay range for this role is between $18.50 and $30.00 per hour.

What kind of organizational culture can I expect at CVS Health as a Pharmacy Intern?

You can expect a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, empathy, and a commitment to providing quality patient care.

Are there any specific technical skills needed for this role?

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) is a preferred qualification for this position.

What are the working hours for Pharmacy Interns?

Pharmacy Interns are expected to have regular and predictable attendance, including the possibility of working nights and weekends.

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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.