Pharmacy Intern - Grad

CVS Health

3mo ago

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Placement Program
Healthcare
Education & Teaching
Wapakoneta

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

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, address development opportunities, and decrease knowledge gaps
Identify critical business opportunities and meaningful solutions to drive growth and improve performance in your pharmacy and work toward successfully implementing those solutions by leading your team to achieve specified goals
Adapt to change and adjust plans to thrive in a dynamic community healthcare setting
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
Apply acquired knowledge to help drive healthy outcomes and differentiate CVS from competitors

FAQs

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

The Pharmacy Intern - Grad plays a critical role in the pharmacy team, ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment, delivering care to patients, and supporting the Pharmacy manager in various tasks, including patient safety and quality assurance.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A candidate must be a PharmD graduate from a U.S. accredited program prior to starting the Post-Graduate Training Program, possess or be in the process of obtaining valid Pharmacist intern and/or technician licensure as required by the state Board of Pharmacy, and have 0-3 years of prior relevant work experience.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Grad Intern?

Primary responsibilities include leading patient care programs, motivating and developing Pharmacy Support Staff, identifying business opportunities for growth, adapting to changes in the healthcare setting, and fostering a team culture that promotes care and enthusiasm.

Is prior pharmacy experience necessary for this position?

No, prior pharmacy experience is not strictly necessary, but candidates with 0-3 years of relevant work experience are preferred.

What are the working hours for this role?

The role requires regular and predictable attendance, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?

Yes, preferred qualifications include immunization eligibility, 3-5 years of prior relevant work experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

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

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

Will I receive training for this position?

Yes, you will be required to complete all necessary training within state guidelines and required timeframes.

Can I obtain required pharmacist licensure while working in this role?

Yes, you are expected to obtain the required pharmacist licensure within the specified timeframe per state guidelines.

What is the application deadline for this position?

The application window for this opening will close on 11/01/2024.

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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.