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Pharmacy Intern - Grad

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CVS Health

9d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
  • San Antonio

AI generated summary

  • You must be a PharmD graduate, have or pursue intern/licensure, possess strong communication skills, maintain attendance, and complete training. Experience and Microsoft Office proficiency preferred.
  • You will ensure patient safety, adhere to regulatory standards, provide quality customer service, manage inventory, assist with workflow, and support pharmacy staff development with empathy and care.

Requirements

  • PharmD graduate of a U.S. accredited program prior to beginning Post-Graduate Training Program at CVS Health
  • 0-3 years prior relevant work experience
  • Must possess or be in process of obtaining a valid Pharmacist intern and/or technician licensure as required by state BOP
  • Strong verbal, non-verbal and written communication 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:
  • Obtain required pharmacist licensure within required timeframe per state guidelines
  • Have regular and predictable attendance including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Complete any additional tasks as directed by supervisor or manager
  • Complete all required training and obtain required licensure (if applicable) within state guidelines
  • Immunization eligibility
  • 3-5 years prior relevant work experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Once state regulations are met, Grad interns should be striving to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential pharmacist function

Responsibilities

  • Patient Safety
  • Pharmacy Professional Practice
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Quality Assurance
  • Customer Service
  • Inventory Management
  • Workflow Management excluding final prescription verification
  • Lead with Heart – display empathy and compassion for your patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues on your team
  • Support your Pharmacy manager in motivating, inspiring, and developing their Pharmacy Support Staff by balancing assignments that maximize colleagues’ strengths,

FAQs

What is the role of a Pharmacy Intern - Grad at CVS Health?

The Pharmacy Intern - Grad at CVS Health plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy environment, focusing on patient safety, pharmacy practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this role?

You need to be a PharmD graduate of a U.S. accredited program, possess or be in the process of obtaining a valid Pharmacist intern and/or technician licensure as required by the state Board of Pharmacy, and have strong verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills.

Is prior work experience required for this position?

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

What are the primary responsibilities of this position?

Responsibilities include leading patient care programs, supporting the Pharmacy manager, identifying business opportunities, adapting to changes, collaborating with team members, facilitating a team culture, and driving healthy outcomes.

Are there any physical requirements for this job?

Yes, candidates must be able to perform tasks such as lifting, standing for extended periods, and having visual acuity for activities like transcribing and inspecting small parts.

What is the pay range for the Pharmacy Intern - Grad position?

The typical pay range for this role is between $18.40 and $30.00 per hour.

Will I need to complete any training for this position?

Yes, you must complete all required training within state guidelines and in the required timeframe.

What are the preferred qualifications for this role?

Preferred qualifications include immunization eligibility, 3-5 years of prior relevant work experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

When does the application window for this opening close?

The application window for this opening is anticipated to close on June 30, 2025.

Do I need to be available to work nights and weekends?

Yes, regular and predictable attendance, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is required for this position.

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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.