Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health

Boston, MA0–3 yrs4d agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

As a 3rd year pharmacy intern at CVS Health, you play a significant role on the pharmacy team, working under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Your contributions are essential in delivering exceptional care to patients and ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring patient safety
  • Adhering to pharmacy professional practice standards
  • Complying with regulatory requirements
  • Participating in quality assurance
  • Providing customer service
  • Managing inventory
  • Managing workflow (excluding final prescription verification)
  • Adopting and managing patient care programs to keep customers and patients healthy
  • Leading with Heart: displaying empathy and compassion for patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues
  • Seeking new ways to grow, collaborate, and deliver better outcomes
  • Aligning others around the company's purpose to bring heart to every moment of health
  • Facilitating a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride
  • Completing any additional tasks as directed by supervisor or manager
  • Completing all required training and obtaining required licensure (if applicable) within state guidelines

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • 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
  • Ability to have regular and predictable attendance, including weekends
  • Ability to be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift, scan, and bag items
  • Finger Dexterity: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers
  • Reach overhead: able to stretch or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs to grasp items
  • Extend hand(s) and arm(s) in multiple directions to place, move, or lift items
  • 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
  • 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

Qualifications

  • Accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy
  • Complete all required training within state guidelines and required timeframe

Preferred Qualifications

  • Immunization eligibility
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Strive to provide patient immunizations once state regulations are met.

Typical Pay Range: $20.50 - $24.25

This part-time position is eligible for a range of benefits including dental, vision, wellness resources, employee discounts, and access to certain voluntary benefits.