FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?
Pharmacy Interns at CVS Health are responsible for ensuring patient safety, managing pharmacy professional practices, adhering to regulatory requirements, providing quality assurance, delivering excellent customer service, managing inventory, and overseeing workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Pharmacy Intern position?
To apply for the Pharmacy Intern position, you must be accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy. Additionally, you should possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.
Is prior work experience necessary for this role?
No, prior work experience is not required, although having 0-3 years of relevant work experience is preferred.
What shifts can I expect as a Pharmacy Intern?
You should be prepared to have regular and predictable attendance, which may include nights and weekends.
Is there a training requirement for this position?
Yes, you are required to complete all necessary training within state guidelines and the specified timeframe.
Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?
Preferred qualifications include immunization eligibility and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
What is the typical pay range for the Pharmacy Intern position?
The typical pay range for this role is between $21.00 and $42.00 per hour.
Will I be working directly with patients?
Yes, as a Pharmacy Intern, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional care to patients under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
What kind of culture does CVS Health provide for Pharmacy Interns?
CVS Health offers a culture of continuous improvement and emphasizes the importance of displaying empathy and compassion for patients, customers, and colleagues while promoting collaboration and better outcomes.
When does the application window for this position close?
The application window for this opening will close on September 1, 2025.