Description
Now you have the chance to make your mark at CVS Health. We offer challenging opportunities for you to learn and grow professionally in a culture of continuous improvement, with the goal of changing health care for the better.
As a US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduate, you will be eligible to complete your required US Internship hours and apply your didactic learning from pharmacy school into real-world practice to become ready for a Pharmacist role. Under the direction of your preceptor, you will complete a mixed modality learning plan designed to further develop your knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Contributing to safe and effective operations of the pharmacy
- Following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation
- Contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care
- Offering to counsel, fielding medical questions, and soliciting information on a patient's medical history
- Taking telephonic prescriptions from the prescriber, and calling the prescriber to clarify prescriptions or facilitate medication changes
- Maintaining the highest level of self-awareness and providing in-the-moment coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members
- Completing basic inventory activities
- Contributing to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback
- Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs
- Understanding and complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles
You will also have the opportunity to support immunizations, including:
- Completing additional licensure and training requirements to obtain Technician Immunizer status
- Educating patients about the importance of vaccines
- Monitoring for, and responding to, adverse reactions
- Reviewing and collecting patient information
Required Qualifications:
- Foreign Graduate from a Non-US Accredited college or school of pharmacy
- FPGEC certification
- Pharmacist licensure in the state in which the position is based within 120 days of completion of US Intern hours
- 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
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
Pay Range: $30.00 - $42.00
Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources.