PHARMACY INTERN
Company: CVS Health
Location: Chula Vista
Posted on: October 17, 2024
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:Health is everything. At CVS Health,
colleagues are committed to increasing access, lowering costs, and
improving quality of care. Millions of times a day, we help people
on their path to better health -from advising on prescriptions to
helping manage chronic and specialty conditions. As a 3rd year
pharmacy intern, you have a significant role in our company working
as a part of the pharmacy team- delivering our purpose, modeling
our values, and demonstrating genuine, authentic care for our
patients.While working as a 3rd year pharmacy intern, under the
direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you play a critical
role in ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work
environment that delivers exceptional care to each patient. This
includes but is not limited to:
- Patient Safety
- Pharmacy Professional Practice
- Regulatory Requirements
- Quality Assurance
- Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Workflow Management excluding final prescription
verificationPrimary Roles and Responsibility:A key component of the
pharmacy intern role is keeping your customers and patients healthy
through adoption and management of patient care programs.
Additionally, you will:
- Lead with Heart - display empathy and compassion for your
patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues on your team
- Seek new ways to grow, collaborate with others, and deliver
better outcomes
- Align others around our purpose to bring your heart to every
moment of your health and gain support and commitment
- Facilitate a team culture that promotes caring, energy,
enthusiasm, and prideEducation:
- Accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited
college or school of pharmacyRequired Qualifications:
- Accepted into or actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited
college or school of pharmacy
- 0-3 years relevant work experience
- Must possess or be in process of obtaining valid intern and/or
technician licensure as required
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Complete all required training within state guidelines and
required timeframe
- Ability to:
- Have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and
weekends
- Be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
- Lift, scan, and bag items
- Finger Dexterity: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise
working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand or arm
- Reach overhead; able to stretch or reach out with the body,
arms, and/or legs to grasp items
- Extend hand(s) and arm(s) multiple directions to place, move,
or lift items
- Precision control: able to adjust machines to exact
positions
- Stoop to a considerable degree and requiring full use of the
lower extremities and back muscles to move items between low and
high positions, including bending spine at the waist
- Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity to perform activities such
as: transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, reading, visual
inspection involving small parts
- Able to orally communicate information and instructions to
colleagues and customers
- Occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs; exerting up to 20 lbs. of
force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or
a negligible amount of force constantly to move objectsAbility To:
- Have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and
weekends
- Complete any additional tasks as directed by supervisor or
manager
- Complete all required training and obtain required licensure
(if applicable) within state guidelinesPreferred Qualifications:
- Immunization eligibility
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word,
PowerPoint, etc.)
- Once state regulations are met, pharmacy interns should be
striving to provide patient immunizations as this is an essential
pharmacist functionPay RangeThe typical pay range for this role
is:$16.00 - $16.00Whether in our pharmacies or through our health
service offerings, we are pioneering a bold new approach to total
health care. As health care innovators, we are making quality care
affordable, accessible, simple and seamless. We await your fresh
ideas, new perspectives, and the unique contributions you will make
to our organization.We anticipate the application window for this
opening will close on: 01/14/2025Qualified applicants with arrest
or conviction records will be considered for employment in
accordance with all federal, state and local laws.We are an equal
opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate
in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action
based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age,
disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Keywords: CVS Health, Chula Vista , PHARMACY INTERN, Healthcare , Chula Vista, California
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