About the role#
As a Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduate, you will complete your required US internship hours to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for pharmacist licensure. Working under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will gain experience in patient care, practice management, and leadership. You are expected to complete your internship within 18 months and obtain pharmacist licensure within 120 days of finishing your required hours.
What you'll do#
- Greet customers and assist with pharmacy and front store questions.
- Process prescriptions, including translating SIG codes, selecting products, and labeling.
- Resolve third-party rejections and manage pharmacy inventory.
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.
- Deliver health care services, such as point-of-care testing and immunization preparation.
- Counsel patients under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Support the pharmacy manager in training and developing pharmacy support staff.
- Participate in store operational meetings and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Perform register transactions and handle customer service needs.
What you'll need#
- Doctorate (PharmD) or equivalent degree from a non-US accredited school of pharmacy.
- Active Pharmacy Intern license in the state of Tennessee.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Strong communication, active listening, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
- Proficiency in time management, emotional intelligence, and conflict resolution.
- Ability to lift and exert up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally.
- Digital literacy, with preference for experience in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Preferred: Eligibility to immunize.
Location & details#
- Location: Tennessee, United States.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Modality: On-site.
- 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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