A Great Start…
CIGNA's Clinical group is committed to helping the people we serve improve their health, well-being, and sense of security. As a part of CIGNA's Clinical group, CIGNA Tel-Drug Pharmacy combines the efficiency of advanced automation systems, the convenience of home delivery, and the commitment of responsible professionals. With locations in Horsham, PA; Sioux Falls, SD; and Phoenix, AZ, we offer internships as well as full-time entry level Pharmacist opportunities to the early career professionals.
Challenge Yourself
As an entry-level Tel-Drug Pharmacist duties may include:
- Review and verification of prescriptions to assure accuracy, legal compliance, and appropriateness of therapy
- Use of automated equipment to ensure medication accuracy
- Counseling patients by phone concerning the proper use of their medications
- Responsibility for physician contact – either by phone or fax – to receive new prescriptions or clarify items on in-house prescriptions
- Mentoring and education of other staff members
Teach Yourself
The goal of the CIGNA Tel-Drug Pharmacy internship is to produce a student who, by graduation from their pharmacy program, is ready to assume the duties of a pharmacist. During our 10-week summer program in Horsham, PA, pharmacy interns will gain a greater knowledge of home delivery pharmacy, its contributions to patient care, and the overall contribution to the healthcare environment. As a Pharmacy intern, your areas of experience will include:
- Assisting our pharmacists in various professional and technical activities associated with the entry of prescription information and dispensing of medications
- Interaction with both patients and providers
- Participation in assigned training programs, including creation and delivery of pertinent programs to other members of the Tel-Drug team
- Involvement in enterprise-wide intern events
Differentiate Yourself
Intern
- Current Pharmacy school student
- Ability to read and interpret prescriptions
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to work well individually, as well as in a team environment
- Appropriate level of computer skills
Pharmacist
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Bachelors Degree or Pharm. D required
- Current pharmacist license in good standing
- Familiarity with standard pharmacy concepts, practices, and procedures
- Strong work ethic and the desire to lead by example
- Attention to detail and quality
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to work well individually, as well as in a team environment
- Appropriate level of computer skills
How to Apply
Think this opportunity is right for you? Please apply online to be eligible for consideration.