Grad Pharmacist

CVS Health; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is offering a 3rd year Pharmacy Intern program in Colorado. The intern will support pharmacy teams, follow SOPs, and assist with prescription fulfillment while developing competencies for increased responsibility.

The role emphasizes empathetic patient care, counseling under supervision, and collaboration with pharmacists and technicians to ensure safe, accurate service across pickup, drive-thru, and phone interactions.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a pharmacy degree or enrolled in a related program.
• Eligibility to work in a pharmacy setting and comply with state regulations.
• Willingness to learn under supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists and technicians by following SOPs across workstations to ensure accurate patient care.
• Adhere to pharmacy workflow procedures for safe prescription fulfillment at each station.
• Deliver empathetic patient experiences at pick-up, drive-thru, and over the phone, offering care and info.
• Counsel patients and collect relevant medical history when supervised to provide optimal care.
• Process telephonic prescriptions and contact prescribers for clarifications as allowed by state rules.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to pharmacy team members while sharing best practices.
• Assist with basic inventory activities and other tasks as directed by pharmacy leadership.

Skills

Pharmacy regs

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

You’ve invested a lot of time and energy in your education. Now you want the chance to make your mark. We offer challenging opportunities for you to learn and grow professionally. In our programs, you’ll be immersed in a culture of continuous improvement, with the goal of changing health care for the better.

Position Summary

At CVS Health, we are focused on transforming health care for our customers and making our company a great place to work. We help people navigate the health care system - and their personal health care - by improving access, lowering costs and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health. Within our Retail locations, we bring this promise to life with heart every day. Our 3rd year Pharmacy Interns play a critical role in supporting our pharmacy teams to consistently deliver on our brand promise, while developing their own skills in preparation for increasing responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Living our purpose by following all company SOPs at each workstation to help our Pharmacists and Technicians manage and improve patient health
• Following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation (i.e., production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off) for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
• Contributing to positive patient experiences showing empathy and genuine care: creating heartfelt and personalized moments while serving patients at pick-up, drive-thru, and over the phone; keeping patients healthy by offering immunizations and other services at the register and over the phone; and demonstrating compassionate care by solving or escalating patient problems
• Offering to counsel, fielding medical questions, and soliciting information on a patient’s medical history to provide optimal care, when appropriate under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist
• Taking telephonic prescriptions from the prescriber, and calling the prescriber to clarify prescriptions or facilitate medication changes, where allowed by state regulation
• Maintaining the highest level of self-awareness and providing in-the-moment coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members while sharing best practices
• Completing basic inventory activities, as permitted by law, and as directed by the pharmacy leadership team, such as accurately putting