Pharmacy Intern (3rd Year)
Company: CVS Health
Job ID: R0849551
Employment Type: Internship (Part-Time/Student Role)
Location: Northville, MI
?? Address: 44300 Five Mile Rd, Northville, MI 48168
O*NET Code: 29-2052.00 – Pharmacy Technicians (closest aligned for intern-level pharmacy support roles)
Pay Range: $18.00 – $19.75 per hour
About the Opportunity
CVS Health is hiring Pharmacy Interns to gain hands-on experience in a real pharmacy setting. This role is designed for pharmacy students to apply classroom knowledge, build clinical and operational skills, and prepare for a future Pharmacist role.
Key Responsibilities
Pharmacy Operations
- Assist with prescription processing, fulfillment, and workflow
- Support pharmacy stations (drop-off, production, pick-up, drive-thru)
- Ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance with all SOPs
Patient Care & Service
- Provide compassionate customer service to patients
- Assist with medication-related questions (under pharmacist supervision)
- Support patient services such as immunizations (where permitted)
Clinical & Administrative Support
- Take and clarify prescriptions with prescribers (as allowed by law)
- Maintain patient records and documentation
- Assist with inventory management (stocking, returns, cycle counts)
Learning & Development
- Complete structured training roadmap and Key Learning Experiences (KLEs)
- Work with pharmacy leaders and preceptors
- Build clinical knowledge, communication skills, and pharmacy expertise
Qualifications
- Enrolled in an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program
- Must have or be working toward pharmacy intern/technician licensure
- Ability to work flexible hours (including nights and weekends)
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ year of experience in pharmacy, retail, or customer service
- Immunization certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Customer service and patient care mindset
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Communication and teamwork skills
- Basic math and problem-solving abilities
Physical Requirements
- Stand for extended periods
- Lift up to 20 lbs occasionally
- Perform repetitive tasks (typing, scanning, handling medications)
- Maintain visual focus for reading and verifying prescriptions
Work Environment
- Retail pharmacy setting
- Customer-facing healthcare environment
- Opportunity to work across multiple store locations if needed
Benefits & Growth
- Hands-on clinical and operational experience
- Structured training and mentorship
- Opportunity to transition into a Pharmacist role
- Exposure to healthcare innovation and patient services
Additional Information
- Application deadline: June 2, 2026
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Must comply with all pharmacy laws, regulations, and company policies
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to gain real-world pharmacy experience and advance toward a Pharmacist career.
