Pharmacy Intern, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, Washington

Category:
Pharmacy

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

18.00 - 19.75 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

3rd year Pharmacy Intern role focused on transforming health care for customers and supporting pharmacy teams to consistently deliver on brand promise. Position involves developing skills in preparation for increasing responsibility and preparing for Pharmacist role through hands-on experience in retail pharmacy setting.

Job Responsibility:

Applying didactic learning from pharmacy school into real-world practice
Complete comprehensive training roadmap with Key Learning Experiences (KLEs)
Assist pharmacy team to ensure pharmacy operations run smoothly
Ensure patients' prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately
Provide caring service that exceeds patient expectations
Operate as part of pharmacy team through consistent application of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Demonstrate empathy and genuine care
Contribute to safe and inclusive culture
Follow pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation (production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off)
Create heartfelt and personalized moments while serving patients
Offer immunizations and other services
Demonstrate compassionate care by solving or escalating patient problems
Offer to counsel and field medical questions under direct supervision of licensed pharmacist
Take telephonic prescriptions from prescriber
Call prescriber to clarify prescriptions
Provide in-the-moment coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members
Complete basic inventory activities
Contribute to high-performing team
Remain flexible for scheduling and business needs
Travel to stores in market to work shifts as needed
Understand and comply with all relevant laws, regulations, and professional standards
Deliver additional patient health care services (immunizations, point-of-care testing, staffing offsite clinics)

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
Attention and Focus: Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time
Customer Service and Team Orientation: Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner
Communication Skills: Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with patients and colleagues
Mathematical Reasoning: Ability to use math to solve a problem
Problem Resolution: Identifying challenging patient or colleague interactions and choosing the best course of action
Physical Demands: Be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
Lift, scan, and bag items
Reach overhead
Move fingers repetitively
Extend hand(s) and arm(s) multiple directions
Control precision
Stoop to a considerable degree
Close visual acuity
Occasionally lift of up to 20 lbs and/or exert up to 20 lbs. of force
Express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word

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:

Challenging opportunities to learn and grow professionally
Immersion in culture of continuous improvement
Training roadmap with combination of Key Learning Experiences (KLEs), activities, and time spent with leaders
Comprehensive training program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 03, 2025

Expiration:
November 15, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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