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Foreign Pharmacy Grad - International Pharmacy Intern
United States, Poughkeepsie 30.00 - 42.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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Job Description
At CVS Health, we are focused on transforming health care for our customers and making our company a great place to work. We help people navigate the health care system – and their personal health care – by improving access, lowering costs and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health. Within our Retail locations, we bring this promise to life with heart every day and our US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduates play a critical role in supporting our pharmacy teams to consistently deliver on our brand promise, while developing their own skills in preparation for increasing responsibility. 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.
Job Responsibility
Living our purpose by following all company SOPs at each workstation
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
Maintaining the highest level of self-awareness and providing in-the-moment coaching
Completing basic inventory activities
Contributing to a high-performing team
Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs
Understanding and complying with all relevant federal, state, and local laws
Delivering additional patient health care services
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
Regularly 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
Nice to have
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 (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)