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Centene Corporation · 1 month ago

Pharmacy Intern (Graduate - Summer 2026)

United States

Internship

Remote

Intern

$21/hr - $30/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Centene Corporation is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to transforming the health of communities. As a Pharmacy Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in a Specialty Pharmacy environment, collaborating with clinical professionals to support innovative clinical programs and improve patient care outcomes.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Contribute to and help develop training materials, guides, nurse education modules, and other clinical program documents to support building a Specialty Pharmacy Nurse Training Program for manufacturer- supported initiatives

Participate in manufacturer and payor quarterly business review documentation and data analysis

Review drug information literature to make evidence-based clinical decisions

Support quality initiatives to improve appropriate medication use

Perform quality review via user acceptance testing of decision tools in proprietary systems

Convey knowledge of clinical savings capabilities and opportunities in applied markets

Learn various clinical services that specialty pharmacies provide to clients

Receive exposure to managed care pharmacy utilization and specialty pharmacy components

Assist in developing and tracking ever evolving patient care outcomes and goals as it pertains to quality improvement initiatives in the pharmacy space

Other duties, as assigned

Qualification

Specialty pharmacy knowledgeClinical program developmentMicrosoft Office proficiencyMedical terminology interpretationCommunication skillsDetail-orientedTime-management skillsWork independently

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent undergraduate coursework completed

Must be actively enrolled in an ACPE accredited pharmacy school and have completed at least the second year of academic training

Strong interest in specialty pharmacy, clinical program development, and drug information

Self-starter with the ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple tasks effectively

Highly detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills

Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, including the ability to collaborate with clinical pharmacists, nurses, account managers, and manufacturer partners

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); ability to learn new systems quickly

Demonstrated professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining accuracy and quality to all work

Ability to interpret and apply medical terminology, insurance terminology, and specialty pharmacy workflow concepts

Strong written communication skills, including the ability to draft clear, concise, and user-friendly documents

Proven ability to work effectively in a remote environment, maintaining productivity, meeting deadlines, and communicating proactively with the team