# US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduate

**Company**: CVS Health
**Location**: Anchorage, AK
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $32.50 - $42.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

You’ve invested a lot of time and energy in your education. Now you want the chance to make your mark. We offer challenging opportunities for you to learn and grow professionally. In our programs, you’ll be immersed in a culture of continuous improvement, with the goal of changing health care for the better.

As a US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduate, after successfully passing FPGEE and TOEFL, 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.

Responsibilities:

- Living our purpose by following all company SOPs at each workstation to help our Pharmacists and Technicians manage and improve patient health

- Following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment

- 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 to provide optimal care, when appropriate under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist

- Taking telephonic prescriptions from the prescriber, and calling the prescriber to clarify prescriptions or facilitate medication changes, where allowed by state regulation

- Maintaining the highest level of self-awareness and providing in-the-moment coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members while sharing best practices

- Completing basic inventory activities, as permitted by law, and as directed by the pharmacy leadership team

- Contributing to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback

- Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic

- Understanding and complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles

- Delivering additional patient health care services, where allowable by law and supported by required training and certification

Where permissible, the US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduate may also support immunizations, which includes the following responsibilities:

- Completing additional licensure and training requirements, in compliance with state Board of Pharmacy regulations, to obtain Technician Immunizer status to support preparing and administering vaccines

- Educating patients about the importance of vaccines and referring patients to the Pharmacist-on-duty for vaccination questions

- Monitoring for, and responding to, adverse reactions; reporting adverse reaction events per public health requirements

- Reviewing and collecting patient information; tracking and documenting for each applicable patient

Requirements:

- Foreign Graduate from a Non-US Accredited college or school of pharmacy prior to beginning US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduate Training Program at CVS

- 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

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, and vision coverage

- Paid time off

- Retirement savings options

- Wellness programs

- Other resources, based on eligibility

## Skills

### Required
- FPGEC certification
- TOEFL
- Pharmacist licensure
- valid intern and/or technician licensure

### Nice to have
- 1+ years of related work experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
- immunization certification
- Microsoft Suite proficiency

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