Pharmacy Intern, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, Hilliard

Category:
Pharmacy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

18.00 - 19.75 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

The position focuses on applying didactic learning from pharmacy school into real-world practice. It offers comprehensive training to prepare for a future Pharmacist role, working closely with a preceptor, engaging in pharmacy operations, and serving patients with empathy and care. The role involves fulfilling prescriptions, offering vaccinations (where allowed), and learning the day-to-day operations in the pharmacy environment.

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
offering to counsel, fielding medical questions, and soliciting information on a patient’s medical history to provide optimal care, when appropriate under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist
taking telephonic prescriptions from the prescriber, and calling the prescriber to clarify prescriptions or facilitate medication changes, where allowed by state regulation
maintaining the highest level of self-awareness and providing in-the-moment coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members while sharing best practices
completing basic inventory activities, as permitted by law, and as directed by the pharmacy leadership team
contributing to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback
remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic
understanding and complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles
delivering additional patient health care services, where allowable by law and supported by required training and certification

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
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
ability to be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
ability to lift, scan, and bag items
ability to reach overhead
stretch or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs to grasp items
move fingers repetitively
picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than the whole hand or arm
extend hand(s) and arm(s) multiple directions to place, move, or lift items
control precision
quickly adjust machines to exact positions
stoop to a considerable degree
close visual acuity to perform 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 a negligible amount of force to move objects

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, etc.)

What we offer:

Exposure to a challenging and supportive learning environment
opportunity to develop career-related skills
immersive culture of continuous improvement
experience working in a leading pharmacy organization
flexibility to work at multiple locations as needed

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 11, 2025

Expiration:
October 20, 2025

Employment Type:

Parttime

Work Type:

On-site work

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