Pharmacy Intern, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, Salem

Category:
Pharmacy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

20.25 - 42.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Graduate Pharmacy Interns at CVS Health play a critical role supporting pharmacy operations by applying knowledge from pharmacy school into real-world practice. Interns assist with patient services, prescription fulfillment, inventory management, and developing skills required for a Pharmacist role.

Job Responsibility:

Living our purpose by following all company SOPs
following pharmacy workflow procedures
creating heartfelt and personalized moments while serving patients
solving or escalating patient problems
offering to counsel and fielding medical questions
calling prescriber to clarify prescriptions
coaching, training, and mentoring pharmacy team members
completing basic inventory activities
traveling to stores in the market to work shifts as needed
understanding and complying with relevant laws and regulations
delivering additional patient health care services where permissible
educating patients about vaccines
monitoring and responding to adverse reactions

Requirements:

PharmD graduate of a U.S. accredited program prior to beginning the Post-Graduate Training Program at CVS Health
ability to obtain required pharmacist licensure within the required timeframe, per state guidelines
must possess, or be in the process of obtaining, valid intern and/or technician licensure as required
regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
ability to complete required training within designated timeframe
ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time
ability to pivot quickly from one task to another to meet patient and business needs
ability to confirm prescription information and label accuracy, ensuring patient safety
actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner
notice and understand patients’ reactions, and respond appropriately
use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with patients and colleagues
utilize active listening by giving full attention to what others are saying
ability to use math to solve a problem
identifying challenging patient or colleague interactions and choosing the best course of action
be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
lift, scan, and bag items
reach overhead
move fingers repetitively
extend hands and arms multiple directions
control precision
stoop to a considerable degree
close visual acuity
occasionally lift up to 20 lbs
consistently lift negligible amounts of force
express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word
ability to receive detailed information through oral communication
any additional tasks as directed by Supervisor or Manager

Nice to have:

1+ years of related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
ability to become immunization certified
ability to work in home store and across the market
proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

What we offer:

Innovative and inclusive benefits for colleagues and their families
staff development opportunities
opportunity to participate in immunizations and other services
ability to provide patient-centered health care services

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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