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CVS Health

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Clinton

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, possess or pursue intern licensure, have strong communication skills, and comply with training and attendance guidelines.
  • You will show empathy to patients and colleagues, collaborate for improved outcomes, foster team culture, and align others with our mission to enhance health experiences.

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.)
  • 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 educational requirements are needed for the Pharmacy Intern position?

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

How many years of experience are required for this position?

The position requires 0-3 years of relevant work experience.

Is it necessary to have a pharmacy intern or technician license?

Yes, you must possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Pharmacy Intern?

As a Pharmacy Intern, you will be responsible for patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Are there any specific skills required for this role?

Yes, strong communication and presentation skills are required.

Will I be required to work nights and weekends?

Yes, you must have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.

What is the pay range for the Pharmacy Intern position?

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

Is immunization eligibility preferred for this position?

Yes, immunization eligibility is a preferred qualification for the Pharmacy Intern role.

What is expected in terms of training for new hires?

You must complete all required training within state guidelines and the required timeframe.

Will I be part of a team while working as a Pharmacy Intern?

Yes, you will be working as part of a pharmacy team, collaborating to deliver exceptional care to patients.

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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.