You’ve invested a lot of time and energy in your education. Now you want the chance to make your mark. We offer challenging opportunities for you to learn and grow professionally. In our programs, you’ll be immersed in a culture of continuous improvement, with the goal of changing health care for the better.

Position Summary

This program is an 11-week full-time opportunity that provides real work experience with a team in your business area. You will be aligned to projects to lead or contribute to while also participating in networking, development, and career exploration activities. Our Corporate Interns can apply for future full-time roles during the program and have an increased likelihood to receive an offer for a post-graduation role.

The summer internship program is from May 28 – August 8, 2025.

CVS Health follows a 3 day in office (generally Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) hybrid work model providing office-based colleagues the ability to flex between working in the office and working from home based on the work you need to accomplish. The other 2 days each week will be working remotely from home, office, or another location of your choice.

Our office location for this role is Scottsdale, AZ. A housing stipend may be provided, based on eligibility, and interns will be given the opportunity to connect with each other prior to the start of the program to coordinate housing if desired. The hourly rate is $23.00 per hour, with 40 hours per week, July 4th off (company holiday), and two days of paid leave. Please disregard the range listed below.

Who we are

We are America's leading health solutions company delivering care in ways no one else can. Our purpose is simple and clear: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. At CVS Health, we possess an extensive repository of data that spans over 150 million individuals, providing an unparalleled foundation for ambitious Data Scientists and Engineers. In this role, your work will underpin data driven business decisions and contribute to our mission of delivering the industry’s best data products with a customer first mindset and team-oriented approach.

About the Business Area

Information Technology Government Services/Clinical manages products in the Government Services and Clinical Prior Authorization Area. The focus would be for the Prior Authorization product, which provides a utilization management workflow and rules engine product that evaluates clinical criteria to render a decision for benefit coverage. This involves application development of these products to support operations and client enhancements.

What you will do

• Write code, develop software components, and implement complex functionalities according to product requirements

• Collaborate across a cross-functional development team and stakeholders to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability of applications

• Leverage advanced programming skills to design and implement complex features, optimize performance, and ensure code efficiency

• Write and execute comprehensive unit test cases, conduct code reviews, perform debugging, and troubleshoot issues to ensure the reliability, stability, and high quality of applications

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role. This includes participation in Curricular Practical Training (CPT), Optional Practical Training (OPT), and F-1 Visa programs.

Required Qualifications
• Meet Education Requirements (see Education section)
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Interest in a career is software development

Preferred Qualifications

• Leadership experience (e.g., student organizations, sports, or work-related projects)

• Experience leading a project at school or work

• Internship or work experience in a related field

• Strong communication skills (written & verbal)

• An interest in obtaining full-time position within CVS Health upon graduation

• Work experiences in Application Development in C#.net and in Angular

• Collaborate with business analysts, architects, quality assurance, business partners and project managers to effectively translate the business requirements and architectural designs into engineering components to produce defect-free, thoroughly tested features
• Adept at growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail

• Passion for changing healthcare, i.e., interest in evolving landscape of healthcare

Education

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree program with an expected graduation date between December 2025 and August 2026

• Preferred majors include Computer Science, Information Systems

Whether in our pharmacies or through our health service offerings, we are pioneering a bold new approach to total health care. As health care innovators, we are making quality care affordable, accessible, simple and seamless. We await your fresh ideas, new perspectives, and the unique contributions you will make to our organization.

This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

At CVS Health, we are joined in a common purpose: helping people on their path to better health. We are working to transform health care through innovations that make quality care more accessible, easier to use, less expensive and patient-focused. Working together and organizing around the individual, we are pioneering a new approach to total health that puts people at the heart.