FAQs
What is the role of a Graduate Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?
The Graduate Pharmacy Intern supports pharmacy teams in delivering quality service while gaining real-world experience to prepare for a Pharmacist role.
What qualifications are required to apply for this position?
Applicants must be PharmD graduates of a U.S. accredited program and must be able to obtain the required pharmacist licensure within the specified timeframe.
What are the main responsibilities of a Graduate Pharmacy Intern?
Responsibilities include assisting with pharmacy operations, ensuring accurate prescription fulfillment, providing patient care, and participating in training and development.
What kind of training will the Graduate Pharmacy Intern receive?
The intern will complete a comprehensive training roadmap within 120 days of graduation, focusing on pharmacy operations, patient safety, and effective communication.
Is prior pharmacy experience required for this internship?
While prior experience is preferred, it is not strictly required. However, having experience in pharmacy, retail, or customer service settings is beneficial.
What is the expected pay range for the Graduate Pharmacy Intern position?
The typical pay range for this role is between $19.75 and $30.00 per hour.
What skills are essential for this position?
Essential skills include attention to detail, customer service, communication abilities, mathematical reasoning, and problem resolution.
Is the Graduate Pharmacy Intern position full-time or part-time?
The position typically involves regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends, suggesting a full-time commitment.
Will the Graduate Pharmacy Intern be involved in providing immunizations?
Yes, where permitted, the intern may support immunizations and assist in educating patients about vaccines, pending completion of additional licensure and training.
Can Graduate Pharmacy Interns work in multiple locations?
Yes, the role may require flexibility to travel to different stores in the market to meet business needs.