Description
As a Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduate, you will play a critical role in delivering CVS Health's purpose and values. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist to ensure a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy environment. Your responsibilities will include:
- Patient Safety
- Pharmacy Professional Practice
- Regulatory Requirements
- Quality Assurance
- Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Workflow Management
Additionally, you will:
- Lead with empathy and compassion for patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues
- Support the Pharmacy manager in motivating and developing Pharmacy Support Staff
- Identify business opportunities and implement solutions to drive growth and improve performance
- Adapt to change and adjust plans to thrive in a dynamic community healthcare setting
Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Customer Service
- Greet customers in a courteous and professional manner
- Assist pharmacy and front store customers with questions and concerns
- Answer telephone calls with a warm and friendly greeting
- Request additional help when needed to maximize customer satisfaction
Regulatory
- Maintain customer/patient confidentiality according to HIPAA and company standards
- Comply with all federal and state laws, rules, and regulations
- Meet requirements for state and federal licensure within an appropriate timeframe
Pharmacy Operations
- Adhere to CVS workflow and ensure standards are maintained
- Process prescriptions, including translation of SIG codes and labeling prescriptions
- Resolve third-party rejections and complete manual claim forms
Counseling under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist:
- Offer to counsel and direct customers to pharmacists if necessary
- Field medical questions when appropriate
- Communicate and interact with 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
- Active Pharmacy Intern license in the state where the district is located
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
Skill In:
- Results Orientation
- Colleague Engagement
- Active Listening
- Customer and Community Engagement
- Consumer Behavior
- Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
- Patient Counseling
- Emotional Intelligence
- Time Management
- Digital Literacy
Ability To:
- Have regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
- Complete any additional tasks as directed by supervisor or manager
- Lift and exert up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force regularly
The typical pay range for this role is: $32.50 - $42.00