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CVS Health

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Bensalem

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, have communication skills, obtain necessary licensure, and be able to lift up to 20 lbs. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is needed.
  • You will show empathy, collaborate with teammates, support patients' health, and foster a positive team culture focused on care, energy, and commitment to better outcomes.

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
  • 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:
  • Have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
  • 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.)
  • Once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns should be striving to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential pharmacist function

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 is the main role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health?

The main role of a Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health involves supporting the pharmacy team under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, ensuring patient safety, managing workflow, and delivering exceptional care to patients.

What level of education is required for this position?

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

What are the required qualifications for this Pharmacy Intern position?

Required qualifications include being enrolled in an ACPE accredited pharmacy program, having 0-3 years of relevant work experience, possessing or being in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure, and demonstrating strong communication skills.

What kind of work schedule can a Pharmacy Intern expect?

A Pharmacy Intern is expected to have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

Is there any specific experience needed for this role?

While 0-3 years of relevant work experience is preferred, it is not mandatory as long as candidates meet the educational requirements.

Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?

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

What will be my responsibilities related to patient care programs?

Interns will play a key role in leading patient care programs, facilitating a team culture of care, empathy, and collaboration to improve patient health outcomes.

Will I be required to complete training for this position?

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

What physical abilities are necessary for this internship?

Physical abilities required include being mobile for extended periods, lifting and bagging items, and having visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing and reading.

What is the pay range for the Pharmacy Intern role?

The typical pay range for this role is $18.00 - $30.00 per hour.

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CVS Health

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.