About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will apply your classroom learning 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 preparing you for future responsibilities as a pharmacist while supporting our pharmacy teams in delivering patient care.
What you'll do#
- Follow company SOPs at each workstation to help manage and improve patient health.
- Follow pharmacy workflow procedures for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment at production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off.
- Contribute to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and care during interactions.
- Offer to counsel patients, field medical questions, and take telephonic prescriptions from prescribers.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to team members while maintaining self-awareness.
- Complete basic inventory activities such as putting away deliveries, cycle counts, and returns.
- Deliver patient health care services including immunizations and point-of-care testing where allowed by law.
- Complete Technician Immunizer training and monitor for or respond to adverse reactions.
- Contribute to a high-performing team and maintain a growth mindset.
What you'll need#
- Acceptance into or active enrollment in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining one.
- 1+ years of related work experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting.
- Ability to become immunization certified.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite.
Location & details#
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Part-time.
- This is a paid position.
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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