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CVS Health
Cape Coral, Florida

Grad Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$23.75-$42/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 4h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join CVS Health as a Graduate Pharmacist – Retail Pharmacy Intern in Cape Coral, Florida, United States. You’ve invested a lot of time and energy in your education. Now you want the chance to make your mark.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $23.75 - $42.00/hr.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Savings
  • Wellness Programs

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join CVS Health as a Graduate Pharmacist – Retail Pharmacy Intern.

Key Responsibilities

The Graduate Pharmacy Intern supports pharmacy teams by ensuring safe and accurate prescription fulfillment while developing clinical and operational skills. They provide compassionate patient care, manage pharmacy workflows, and assist with immunizations and inventory under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Requirements

Candidates must be a PharmD graduate of a U.S. accredited program and possess or be in the process of obtaining required intern or technician licensure. The ability to obtain full pharmacist licensure within 120 days of graduation is mandatory for continued employment.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Pharmacy operationsPatient safetyImmunization administrationDrug utilization reviewCustomer serviceEmpathyCommunicationMathematical reasoningProblem resolutionInventory managementCoachingMentoringRegulatory complianceRed flag detection

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 48 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 17% are remote, 33% have no call, 71% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $66k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$68k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$5k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
14%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • Includes weekends
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About CVS Health

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings
Wellness Programs