Description
As a Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduate, you will be on the forefront of delivering CVS Health's purpose, modeling its values, and demonstrating genuine care for patients.
After successfully passing FPGEE and TOEFL, you will be eligible to apply into this role to complete your required US Internship hours that build upon your Pharmacist education to develop your knowledge, skills, and abilities.
You will complete a mixed modality learning plan including a curated learning experience that will utilize your pharmacy knowledge and skills. Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduates are required to successfully complete their internship within 18 months and will be skilled in diverse patient care, practice management, leadership, and education, and will be prepared to complete and pass all required Pharmacist licensure exams and processes within 120-days of the completion of required US Internship hours.
Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Patient Safety
- Pharmacy Professional Practice
- Regulatory Requirements
- Quality Assurance
- Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Workflow Management excluding final prescription verification
Additionally, you will:
- Lead with Heart – display empathy and compassion for patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues
- Support the Pharmacy manager in motivating, inspiring, and developing Pharmacy Support Staff
- Identify critical business opportunities and meaningful solutions to drive growth and improve performance
- Adapt to change and adjust plans to thrive in a dynamic community healthcare setting
- Seek new ways to grow, collaborate with others, and deliver better outcomes
Customer Service
- Greet each customer in a courteous and professional manner
- Assist pharmacy and front store customers with their questions and concerns
- Answer telephone with a warm and friendly greeting
- Request additional help and work with others to find solutions when needed
Regulatory
- Maintain customer/patient confidentiality according to HIPAA and company standards
- Communicate with customer/patient while protecting their confidential drug information
- Comply with all federal and state laws, rules, and regulations
Pharmacy Operations
- Adhere to CVS workflow and ensure standards are maintained
- Process prescriptions including translation of SIG codes, product selection, counting and measuring drugs
- Resolve third-party rejections and complete any manual claim forms
Counseling under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist:
- Offer to counsel and direct customer to pharmacist if necessary
- Field any medical questions when appropriate
- Communicate and interact with all healthcare professionals to provide optimal care
Leadership
- Communicate with Field Management and Corporate as needed
- Participate in all required store operational meetings
- Support maintaining a clean, organized, and professional pharmacy department
Education:
- High School Diploma or General Equivalent Development (GED)
- Doctorate (PharmD) or equivalent Pharmacist degree from a Non-US accredited school of pharmacy
Prior Relevant Work Experience:
- Required – 0 to 3 years
- Preferred – 3 to 5 years
Essential Qualifications, Essential Functions & Preferred Qualifications:
- Foreign Graduate from a Non-US Accredited college or school of pharmacy
- Pharmacist licensure in the state in which the position is based within 120 days of completion of US Intern hours
- Strong communication and presentation skills