FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Graduate Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?
The primary responsibility of a Graduate Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health is to support pharmacy teams in delivering high-quality patient care while applying their pharmacy education in a real-world setting, preparing for a Pharmacist role under the guidance of a preceptor and District Leader.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
The position is typically considered full-time, requiring regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
What qualifications are required to apply for this position?
Applicants must be PharmD graduates of a U.S. accredited program prior to beginning the Post-Graduate Training Program and must have the ability to obtain required pharmacist licensure within the designated timeframe.
Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?
Yes, preferred qualifications include having 1+ years of related work experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting, the ability to become immunization certified, and proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
What type of training will I receive as a Graduate Pharmacy Intern?
You will complete a comprehensive training roadmap within 120 days of graduation, designed to enhance your knowledge of pharmacy operations, patient safety, quality assurance, and customer interaction.
What does the pay range look like for this role?
The typical pay range for this role is $30.00 per hour.
Will I be required to provide immunizations in this role?
Yes, where permissible, the Graduate Pharmacy Intern may support immunizations, which includes completing additional training to obtain Technician Immunizer status, educating patients about vaccines, and monitoring for adverse reactions.
Are there opportunities for advancement in the pharmacy?
Yes, as tenure and readiness increase, the Graduate Pharmacy Intern will take on greater accountability for supporting pharmacy management and operations.
What is the work environment like at CVS Health?
The work environment at CVS Health focuses on transforming health care through continuous improvement, a commitment to customer service, patient safety, and fostering an inclusive culture where all people feel valued and empowered.
When does the application window close for this position?
The application window for this opening is anticipated to close on 09/01/2025.