About the role#
As a pharmacy intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to provide patient care and support pharmacy operations. This role focuses on maintaining a safe and effective retail environment while delivering quality service to patients. You will contribute to the pharmacy team by managing workflows, assisting with inventory, and ensuring regulatory requirements are met.
What you'll do#
- Deliver patient care programs to help customers manage their health.
- Maintain a safe and effective retail pharmacy work environment.
- Display empathy and compassion for patients, caregivers, and team members.
- Facilitate a team culture that promotes caring and enthusiasm.
- Align others around the purpose of health care.
- Perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods, lifting up to 20 pounds, and using finger dexterity to handle pharmacy items.
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.
- 0 to 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to complete all required training within state guidelines.
- Availability to work a schedule that includes nights and weekends.
Location & details#
- Location: Alexandria, Virginia.
- Work modality: On-site.
- This is a part-time, paid position.
- Pay range: $20.50 - $24.25 per hour.
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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