Specialty & Infusion Pharmacy Summer Intern
The Cigna Group, Oakdale, PA, United States
Overview
Are you interested in healthcare operations and making a real impact behind the scenes of patient care? As a Summer Intern within our Specialty and Infusion Pharmacy Operations department, you’ll gain hands-on exposure to how critical pharmacy services support patients every day. This role is ideal for students looking to develop professional skills in healthcare administration, operations, and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
Real Work, Real Impact: You’ll contribute to meaningful projects while gaining hands-on experience in specialty and infusion pharmacy operations within a fast-paced healthcare environment. You’ll build in-demand skills and see how our team supports a global organization by:
Supporting day-to-day pharmacy operations, including patient onboarding and maintaining demographic and medication profile information
Partnering with Medical Records and Order Confirmation teams to obtain patient documentation and confirm medication reports
Communicating with pharmacists and staff to collect, document, and track medication inventory and assessment data for clinical review
Assisting with administrative and project-based work tied to departmental goals and continuous improvement
Developing professional skills such as communication, organization, attention to detail, and problem-solving
Identifying and escalating questions, concerns, or process improvement opportunities as appropriate
Maintaining strict confidentiality of patient and healthcare information
Contributing to a patient-first culture focused on service, quality, and professionalism
Community: Learn from experienced professionals, network with other employees, and gain exposure to senior leaders
Speaker Series: Attend exclusive talks by industry experts and company leaders to broaden your perspective
Qualifications
Completed at least 1 year of their bachelor’s degree program in a preferred major and/or minor of Biology, Healthcare Administration, General Science, Public Health or related discipline
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
Professionalism, reliability, and a strong commitment to confidentiality
Interest in healthcare, pharmacy operations, or patient services
Previous experience and knowledge in the pharmacy or medical setting is preferred
Additional Information
Start Date: Monday, May 18, 2026
Location: Hybrid position out of Oakdale, PA. Work in the office three days a week (T, W, TH) with flexibility to work from home for balance. The internship is paid; housing assistance is not offered
Market Range: Expected hourly rate of $19.00–$21.00, depending on relevant factors including educational experience
Work Authorization: Open to individuals eligible for employment in the United States and who would not require visa support (including H-1B or CPT/OPT/STEM) now or in the future
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, ensure your internet connection is via a cable broadband or fiber optic provider with speeds of at least 10 Mbps download/5 Mbps upload.
About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
This description reflects the position as of the date shown and is subject to change. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions, including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, and other protected characteristics under applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email seeyourself@thecignagroup.com for assistance. This inbox is dedicated to accommodation requests only and cannot provide application updates or accept resumes.
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Are you interested in healthcare operations and making a real impact behind the scenes of patient care? As a Summer Intern within our Specialty and Infusion Pharmacy Operations department, you’ll gain hands-on exposure to how critical pharmacy services support patients every day. This role is ideal for students looking to develop professional skills in healthcare administration, operations, and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
Real Work, Real Impact: You’ll contribute to meaningful projects while gaining hands-on experience in specialty and infusion pharmacy operations within a fast-paced healthcare environment. You’ll build in-demand skills and see how our team supports a global organization by:
Supporting day-to-day pharmacy operations, including patient onboarding and maintaining demographic and medication profile information
Partnering with Medical Records and Order Confirmation teams to obtain patient documentation and confirm medication reports
Communicating with pharmacists and staff to collect, document, and track medication inventory and assessment data for clinical review
Assisting with administrative and project-based work tied to departmental goals and continuous improvement
Developing professional skills such as communication, organization, attention to detail, and problem-solving
Identifying and escalating questions, concerns, or process improvement opportunities as appropriate
Maintaining strict confidentiality of patient and healthcare information
Contributing to a patient-first culture focused on service, quality, and professionalism
Community: Learn from experienced professionals, network with other employees, and gain exposure to senior leaders
Speaker Series: Attend exclusive talks by industry experts and company leaders to broaden your perspective
Qualifications
Completed at least 1 year of their bachelor’s degree program in a preferred major and/or minor of Biology, Healthcare Administration, General Science, Public Health or related discipline
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
Professionalism, reliability, and a strong commitment to confidentiality
Interest in healthcare, pharmacy operations, or patient services
Previous experience and knowledge in the pharmacy or medical setting is preferred
Additional Information
Start Date: Monday, May 18, 2026
Location: Hybrid position out of Oakdale, PA. Work in the office three days a week (T, W, TH) with flexibility to work from home for balance. The internship is paid; housing assistance is not offered
Market Range: Expected hourly rate of $19.00–$21.00, depending on relevant factors including educational experience
Work Authorization: Open to individuals eligible for employment in the United States and who would not require visa support (including H-1B or CPT/OPT/STEM) now or in the future
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, ensure your internet connection is via a cable broadband or fiber optic provider with speeds of at least 10 Mbps download/5 Mbps upload.
About The Cigna Group
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
This description reflects the position as of the date shown and is subject to change. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions, including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, and other protected characteristics under applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email seeyourself@thecignagroup.com for assistance. This inbox is dedicated to accommodation requests only and cannot provide application updates or accept resumes.
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