About the role#
As a Graduate Pharmacy Intern, you will transition your academic training into real-world practice. You will complete a comprehensive training roadmap within 120 days of graduation to build your knowledge of pharmacy operations. This role prepares you for future responsibilities as a pharmacist by focusing on patient safety, quality assurance, and pharmacy professional standards. You will work under the direction of a preceptor and District Leader to support pharmacy teams in delivering consistent care.
What you'll do#
- Follow company standard operating procedures at all workstations, including production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off.
- Ensure prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately.
- Provide caring service and contribute to positive patient experiences by solving problems and answering medical questions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Take telephonic prescriptions from prescribers and facilitate medication changes where allowed by state regulation.
- Perform inventory tasks such as putting away deliveries, completing cycle counts, and managing returns-to-stock.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to pharmacy team members while sharing best practices.
- Deliver health services such as immunizations and point-of-care testing where permitted, including educating patients and documenting information.
- Monitor for and respond to adverse reactions as required.
- Maintain regular attendance, including nights and weekends, and remain flexible to work at different store locations within the market.
What you'll need#
- PharmD graduate of a U.S. accredited program.
- Ability to obtain pharmacist licensure within 120 days of graduation.
- Valid intern or technician licensure as required by state guidelines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is preferred.
- At least one year of related experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service is preferred.
- Ability to become immunization certified is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Springfield, Ohio.
- This is a paid, part-time, on-site position.
- Work schedule is rolling to meet business needs.
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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