About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your pharmacy school education to real-world practice. You will work under the direction of a preceptor to complete a training roadmap that covers store, district, and regional operations. This role focuses on supporting pharmacy teams while developing the skills necessary for a future Pharmacist position. You will assist with daily operations, ensure prescription accuracy, and provide patient care.
What you'll do#
- Support pharmacy teams in delivering our brand promise and following Standard Operating Procedures.
- Assist with pharmacy operations including production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off workflows.
- Provide empathetic service to patients in person and over the phone.
- Counsel patients and field medical questions under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Take telephonic prescriptions and clarify details with prescribers.
- Offer immunizations and other health services where permitted by law.
- Coach and mentor team members while sharing best practices.
- Manage basic inventory activities, such as putting away deliveries and completing cycle counts.
- Participate in offsite clinics and contribute to a safe, inclusive team environment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in or acceptance into an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure as required by state regulations.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite is preferred.
- At least one year of experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service settings is preferred.
- Ability to become immunization certified is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Madison, Wisconsin.
- This is a part-time, paid position.
- The role follows a rolling term schedule.
- Work is on-site.
About CVS Health
CVS Health operates as a public company within the hospitals and health care industry. Founded in 1963, the organization provides retail pharmacy, health insurance, and pharmacy benefits management services. It maintains a large workforce of over 140,000 employees. The company is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
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