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Pharmacy Intern

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Los Angeles

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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

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
  • 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 is to keep customers and patients healthy through the adoption and management of patient care programs, while also working under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to ensure a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment.

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Pharmacy Intern position?

You need to 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 position?

No prior work experience is required, as 0-3 years of relevant work experience is acceptable for applicants.

Are there specific physical requirements for the Pharmacy Intern role?

Yes, candidates must have the ability to be mobile and remain upright for extended periods, lift up to 20 lbs, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity and visual acuity.

Will I receive training for this position?

Yes, you will be required to complete all required training within state guidelines and the required timeframe.

What are the preferred qualifications for this position?

Preferred qualifications include immunization eligibility and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

What is the pay range for the Pharmacy Intern position?

The typical pay range for this role is $20.10 - $28.10.

What type of work environment can I expect as a Pharmacy Intern?

You can expect a work environment focused on continuous improvement and exceptional patient care, while collaborating with a pharmacy team dedicated to increasing access and improving health care quality.

Is there a closing date for applications?

Yes, the application window for this opening is anticipated to close on 07/02/2025.

How does CVS Health support diversity in hiring?

CVS Health considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, supporting diversity in hiring.

Bringing our heart to every moment of your health.

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Employees
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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.