A leading health care company is seeking a motivated and compassionate third year pharmacy intern to join their retail pharmacy team. This role offers the opportunity to apply your education in a real world setting, working under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist while delivering exceptional care to patients. If you are accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy and are ready to immerse yourself in a culture of continuous improvement, this position provides challenging opportunities to learn and grow professionally. You will play a critical role in ensuring a safe and effective pharmacy work environment, contributing to patient safety, regulatory compliance, inventory management, and workflow management. This is a chance to make your mark while helping people on their path to better health.
Company Overview
CVS Health is dedicated to increasing access, lowering costs, and improving quality of care. Millions of times a day, they help people on their path to better health from advising on prescriptions to helping manage chronic and specialty conditions. Their colleagues are committed to delivering genuine, authentic care for patients, and they are pioneering a bold new approach to total health care. As health care innovators, they are making quality care affordable, accessible, simple, and seamless. They value fresh ideas, new perspectives, and the unique contributions every team member brings.
Key Responsibilities
- Work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to ensure a safe and effective retail pharmacy work environment.
- Support patient safety initiatives, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, and customer service.
- Assist with inventory management and workflow management, excluding final prescription verification.
- Keep customers and patients healthy through the adoption and management of patient care programs.
- Lead with heart by displaying empathy and compassion for patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Seek new ways to grow, collaborate with others, and deliver better outcomes.
- Align others around the purpose to bring your heart to every moment of health and gain support and commitment.
- Facilitate a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
- Complete any additional tasks as directed by the supervisor or manager.
Qualifications
Candidates must be accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy. Zero to three years of relevant work experience is required. Must possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern and or technician licensure as required. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential. Candidates must complete all required training within state guidelines and the required timeframe. Physical requirements include the ability to have regular and predictable attendance including nights and weekends, be mobile and remain upright for extended periods, lift, scan, and bag items, use finger dexterity for picking, pinching, and typing, reach overhead, extend hands and arms in multiple directions, adjust machines to exact positions, stoop to a considerable degree, have close visual acuity for transcribing and viewing a computer terminal, and orally communicate information and instructions. Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds is required. Immunization eligibility is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
Benefits and Perks
This full time position offers a competitive hourly pay range of USD 18.00 to USD 19.75 depending on experience, education, geography, and other relevant factors. As part of CVS Health, you will have access to challenging opportunities to learn and grow professionally in a culture of continuous improvement. Comprehensive benefits include affordable medical plan options, a 401k plan with matching company contributions, and an employee stock purchase plan. No cost programs for all colleagues include wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling, and financial coaching. Additional benefits include paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access, and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates who are accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy are encouraged to apply for this third year pharmacy intern position. Please submit your application through the CVS Health careers portal. The application window for this opening is anticipated to close on May 29, 2026. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Join a team where you can bring your heart to every moment of health and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. Apply today to begin your journey with CVS Health.
