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Foreign Pharmacy Grad - International Pharmacy Intern

CVS Health · Poughkeepsie, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$30–$42/hrFull-time

About the role

We offer challenging opportunities for US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduates to learn and grow professionally within our Retail locations. You will be immersed in a culture of continuous improvement, with the goal of changing health care for the better.

Responsibilities

  • Living our purpose by following all company SOPs at each workstation to help our Pharmacists and Technicians manage and improve patient health
  • Following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation (i.e., production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off) for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
  • Contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care
  • Taking telephonic prescriptions from the prescriber, and calling the prescriber to clarify prescriptions or facilitate medication changes, where allowed by state regulation
  • Maintaining the highest level of self-awareness and providing in-the-moment coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members while sharing best practices
  • Completing basic inventory activities, as permitted by law, and as directed by the pharmacy leadership team
  • Contributing to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback
  • Understanding and complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles
  • Delivering additional patient health care services (e.g., immunizations, point-of-care testing, and voluntarily staffing offsite clinics)

Requirements

  • Foreign Graduate from a Non-US Accredited college or school of pharmacy prior to beginning US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduate Training Program at CVS
  • PFGEE and TOEFL certification
  • Pharmacist licensure in the state in which the position is based within 120 days of completion of US Intern hours

Qualifications

  • Required Qualifications: Must possess, or be in the process of obtaining, valid intern and/or technician licensure as required
  • Essential Functions: Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends; Ability to complete required training within designated timeframe; Attention and Focus; Customer Service and Team Orientation; Communication Skills; Mathematical Reasoning; Problem Resolution; Physical Demands; Express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed accurately; Have the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication
  • Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting; Ability to become immunization certified; Ability to work in home store, and across the market in other locations, to meet business needs; Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Benefits

The typical pay range for this role is $30.00 - $42.00. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families.

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