About the role#
As a Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduate, you will complete your required US Internship hours to build upon your existing Pharmacist education. You will work under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist to gain experience in patient care, practice management, leadership, and education. This role requires the successful completion of all internship hours within 18 months and obtaining Pharmacist licensure in the state where the position is based within 120 days of completing your hours.
What you'll do#
- Ensure a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy environment while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
- Process prescriptions, including translating SIG codes, resolving third-party rejections, and managing inventory.
- Counsel patients under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.
- Adopt and manage patient care programs to support customer health.
- Greet customers, assist with questions, and perform register transactions.
- Support the Pharmacy manager in motivating and developing staff.
- Identify business opportunities and implement solutions to drive pharmacy performance.
- Facilitate a team culture that promotes energy and professional standards.
What you'll need#
- Doctorate (PharmD) or equivalent Pharmacist degree from a Non-US accredited school of pharmacy.
- Successful completion of the FPGEE and TOEFL exams.
- Active Pharmacy Intern license in the state where the district is located.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Strong communication, presentation, and active listening skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Ability to maintain regular attendance, including nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to lift and exert up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally and up to 10 lbs. frequently.
Location & details#
- Location: Scottsdale, Arizona.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About CVS Health
CVS Health operates as a public company within the hospitals and health care industry. Founded in 1963, the organization provides retail pharmacy, health insurance, and pharmacy benefits management services. It maintains a large workforce of over 140,000 employees. The company is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
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