# 3rd Year Pharmacy Intern

**Company**: CVS Health
**Location**: Albuquerque, NM
**Job type**: part-time
**Salary**: $20.50 - $24.25
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

As a 3rd year Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health, you will apply your didactic learning from pharmacy school into real-world practice to become ready for a Pharmacist role.

Under the direction of your preceptor, you will complete a comprehensive training roadmap designed to show you first-hand what it's like to be part of a pharmacy team while gaining an overview of store, district, and regional operations.

Your responsibilities will include:

- 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 for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment

- Contributing to positive patient experiences showing empathy and genuine care

- 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

- Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic

- Understanding and complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles

- Delivering additional patient health care services, where allowable by law and supported by required training and certification

You will also have the opportunity to support immunizations, which includes:

- Completing additional licensure and training requirements, in compliance with state Board of Pharmacy regulations, to obtain Technician Immunizer status

- Educating patients about the importance of vaccines and referring patients to the Pharmacist-on-duty for vaccination questions

- Monitoring for, and responding to, adverse reactions

- Reviewing and collecting patient information

**Required Qualifications:**

- Accepted into, or actively enrolled in, an ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy

- Must possess, or be in the process of obtaining, valid intern and/or technician licensure as required

**Essential Functions:**

- Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends

- Ability to complete required training within designated timeframe

- Attention and Focus: ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time, pivot quickly from one task to another, and confirm prescription information and label accuracy

- Customer Service and Team Orientation: actively look for ways to help people, notice and understand patients' reactions, and respond appropriately

- Communication Skills: use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with patients and colleagues

- Mathematical Reasoning: ability to use math to solve a problem

- Problem Resolution: identifying challenging patient or colleague interactions and choosing the best course of action

- Physical Demands: be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time, lift, scan, and bag items, and perform other physical tasks

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- 1+ years of related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting

- Ability to become immunization certified

- Ability to work in home store, and across the market in other locations, to meet business needs

- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite

**Pay Range:** $20.50 - $24.25

**Benefits:** We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This part-time position is eligible for a range of benefits and programs that support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues.

## Skills

### Required
- ACPE accredited college or school of pharmacy
- valid intern and/or technician licensure

### Nice to have
- immunization certification
- Microsoft Suite proficiency
- related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting

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