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Pharmacy Intern

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CVS Health

Sep 19, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Healthcare

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
  • - Ability to have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
  • - Ability to be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
  • - Ability to lift, scan, and bag items
  • - Ability to perform finger dexterity tasks such as picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand or arm
  • - Ability to reach overhead; able to stretch or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs to grasp items
  • - Ability to extend hand(s) and arm(s) multiple directions to place, move, or lift items
  • - Ability for precision control; able to adjust machines to exact positions
  • - Ability to 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
  • - Ability for close visual acuity to perform activities such as transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts
  • - Ability 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 complete any additional tasks as directed by supervisor or manager
  • - Ability to 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

  • - 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 education is required for the Pharmacy Intern position?

Applicants must be accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?

The primary responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, supporting pharmacy professional practice, managing regulatory requirements, providing quality assurance, delivering customer service, handling inventory management, and workflow management (excluding final prescription verification).

What are the required qualifications for this role?

Required qualifications include being accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy, having 0-3 years of relevant work experience, and possessing or being in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.

Is there any flexibility in work hours for the Pharmacy Intern position?

No, the role requires regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

What skills are necessary for success in this role?

Strong communication and presentation skills are necessary, along with physical capabilities such as finger dexterity, lifting items, and visual acuity.

Are there opportunities for growth and learning as a Pharmacy Intern?

Yes, CVS Health offers challenging opportunities for learning and professional growth within a culture of continuous improvement.

Is immunization eligibility preferred for this position?

Yes, immunization eligibility is preferred, and pharmacy interns should strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.

What is the typical pay range for the Pharmacy Intern position?

The typical pay range for this role is $16.00 - $16.00 per hour.

When does the application window for this position close?

The application window for this opening will close on 12/17/2024.

Will applicants with arrest or conviction records be considered for employment?

Yes, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

Bringing our heart to every moment of your health.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1963
Founded Year

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.