About the role#
As a Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduate, you will complete your required US internship hours to build upon your existing pharmacy education. You will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to gain experience in patient care, practice management, and leadership. This role requires you to complete your internship within 18 months and obtain pharmacist licensure in the state where the position is based within 120 days of finishing your required hours.
What you'll do#
- Ensure a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment while delivering exceptional care to patients.
- Process prescriptions, including translating SIG codes, selecting products, counting and measuring drugs, and labeling vials.
- Counsel patients under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Resolve third-party rejections and complete manual claim forms.
- Deliver health care services as allowable, such as testing and immunizations.
- Support the pharmacy manager in motivating and developing pharmacy support staff.
- Identify business opportunities to drive growth and improve pharmacy performance.
- Participate in all required store operational meetings and maintain compliance with all federal and state regulations.
What you'll need#
- A Doctorate (PharmD) or equivalent pharmacist degree from a non-US accredited school of pharmacy.
- An active pharmacy intern license in the state where the district is located.
- Successful completion of the FPGEE and TOEFL exams.
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- The ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
- The physical ability to lift and exert up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally.
Location & details#
- Location: Louisville, Kentucky
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Work Modality: On-site
- Term: Rolling
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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