About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to support a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment. You will play a part in delivering patient care, maintaining pharmacy standards, and supporting the pharmacy team. This role is focused on professional practice, regulatory compliance, and patient interaction.
What you'll do#
- Ensure patient safety and maintain quality assurance standards.
- Manage pharmacy workflow and inventory.
- Adopt and manage patient care programs to support customer health.
- Lead with empathy and compassion for patients, caregivers, and team members.
- Collaborate with the team to deliver positive health outcomes.
- Facilitate a culture of energy and pride within the pharmacy.
- Communicate instructions and information clearly to colleagues and customers.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining it.
- Between 0 and 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to complete all required training within state guidelines.
- Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to remain upright for extended periods, reach overhead, and use finger dexterity for precision tasks.
- Ability to lift, scan, and bag items, including occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs.
- Ability to stoop and bend to move items between positions.
- Visual acuity for tasks such as reading and viewing computer terminals.
Location & details#
- Location: Arden, North Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time.
- Compensation: $20.00 - $23.75 per hour.
- Sponsorship: Not provided.
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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