Foreign Pharmacy Grad - International Pharmacy Intern

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    CVS Health

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    10,001+ employeesFounded 1963Woonsocket, RIHospitals and Health Care
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    About the role#

    This position is for foreign pharmacy graduates who have completed their education outside of the United States. You will complete your required US internship hours to prepare for a career as a pharmacist. Under the direction of a preceptor, you will follow a learning plan to develop your clinical skills and business knowledge. You must complete your internship within 18 months and obtain pharmacist licensure within 120 days of finishing your required hours.

    What you'll do#

    • Follow all company standard operating procedures and pharmacy workflow protocols at every workstation.
    • Provide patient care by showing empathy, fielding medical questions, and soliciting medical history information.
    • Take telephonic prescriptions and clarify medication details with prescribers.
    • Provide coaching, training, and mentoring to other pharmacy team members.
    • Complete basic inventory tasks such as cycle counts, returns-to-stock, and processing medication deliveries.
    • Deliver patient health care services, including immunizations and point-of-care testing, where permitted by law.
    • Complete Technician Immunizer training and certification.

    What you'll need#

    • Graduation from a non-US accredited college or school of pharmacy.
    • FPGEC certification.
    • Current, valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining it.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite.
    • At least 1 year of related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service settings.
    • Ability to become immunization certified.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Blaine, Minnesota.
    • Status: Full-time, on-site.
    • Schedule: Must maintain a flexible schedule and be willing to travel to stores within the market as needed.

    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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