Pharmacy Intern, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, Roscoe

Category:
Pharmacy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

18.50 - 20.25 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

CVS Health is focused on transforming health care for its customers and operates a network of retail locations to fulfill this goal. As a 3rd year Pharmacy Intern, candidates will actively apply their pharmacy school knowledge in practice, preparing for a Pharmacist role. Interns will support pharmacy teams, learn pharmacy operations, assist patients, and contribute to patient health and safety. The internship includes a comprehensive training roadmap with hands-on experience in areas like prescription workflow, patient care, inventory management, and understanding professional regulations.

Job Responsibility:

Living our purpose by following all company SOPs at each workstation to help our Pharmacists and Technicians manage and improve patient health
following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
contributing to positive patient experiences showing empathy and genuine care
creating heartfelt and personalized moments while serving patients
keeping patients healthy by offering immunizations and other services
demonstrating compassionate care by solving or escalating patient problems
offering to counsel, fielding medical questions, and soliciting information on a patient’s medical history to provide optimal care
taking telephonic prescriptions from the prescriber and calling the prescriber to clarify prescriptions or facilitate medication changes
maintaining self-awareness and providing coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members
completing inventory activities such as accurate medication delivery, cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, etc.
contributing to a high-performing team dynamics
complying with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and professional standards
delivering additional patient health care services where allowable by law

Requirements:

Accepted into, or actively enrolled in, an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy
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, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
ability to use math to solve a problem, such as determining the total number of tablets to dispense, day’s supply, and/or number of full bottles and additional bottles needed to fill a prescription
identifying challenging patient or colleague interactions and choosing the best course of action when faced with multiple options
be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
lift, scan, and bag items
reach overhead
stretch or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs to grasp items
move fingers repetitively
extend hand(s) and arm(s) multiple directions to place, move, or lift items
control precision
stoop to a considerable degree
close visual acuity for activities such as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual inspection involving small parts
occasionally lift up to 20 lbs and/or exert up to 20 lbs of force
frequently lift up to 10 lbs and/or exert up to 10 lbs of force
consistently lift and/or exert negligible amount of force to move objects
express or exchange ideas by spoken word
ability to receive detailed information through oral communication

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 in other locations, to meet business needs
proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

What we offer:

Valuable hands-on experience
comprehensive training roadmap
immersion in a culture of continuous improvement
opportunity for growth and increasing responsibility
ability to voluntarily staff offsite clinics when needed
inclusive and engaging team environment
flexible scheduling based on business needs

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 30, 2025

Expiration:
November 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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