Pharmacy Intern: Immersive Training & Patient Care

CVS Health Corporation; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

CVS Health Corporation in the United States is seeking a 3rd year Pharmacy Intern to apply didactic learning in real-world practice and prepare for a Pharmacist role. You will work under a preceptor, complete a comprehensive training roadmap, and assist the pharmacy team to ensure safe, accurate dispensing and caring service.

You will learn SOPs, participate in immunizations, and support pharmacy operations across store teams while aligning with district and regional leadership.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy.
• Must possess, or be in the process of obtaining, valid intern and/or technician licensure as required.

Responsibilities

• Follow all SOPs at each workstation to help Pharmacists and Technicians manage and improve patient health
• Following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation 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
• Contributing to a high‑performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback; actively seeking opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge needed to better assist patients
• Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic; voluntarily traveling to stores in the market to work shifts as needed by the business
• Understanding and complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles.

Skills

ACPE Accredited College

Pharmacy Intern Licensure

Job description

CVS Health Corporation in the United States is seeking a 3rd year Pharmacy Intern to apply didactic learning in real-world practice and prepare for a Pharmacist role. You will work under a preceptor, complete a comprehensive training roadmap, and assist the pharmacy team to ensure safe, accurate dispensing and caring service.

You will learn SOPs, participate in immunizations, and support pharmacy operations across store teams while aligning with district and regional leadership.