International Pharmacy Intern, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, El Centro

Category:
Pharmacy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

28.10 USD / Hour

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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. This role allows US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduates to complete their required US Internship hours and develop their knowledge, skills, and abilities by participating in pharmacy practice and patient care scenarios. The position involves learning operations, patient care, and pharmacy business outcomes under the supervision of a preceptor.

Job Responsibility:

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
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
Completing basic inventory activities, such as accurately putting away medication deliveries and completing cycle counts
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
Delivering additional patient health care services, including immunizations and point-of-care testing, where permissible

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
Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
Ability to complete required training within designated timeframe
Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time
Ability to pivot quickly from one task to another to meet patient and business needs
Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner
Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with patients and colleagues
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

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

What we offer:

Hands-on experience to develop knowledge, skills, and abilities
Training roadmap and Key Learning Experiences
Opportunity to improve pharmacy performance and develop leadership skills
Opportunity to advance to Pharmacist role after completing licensure requirements

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 03, 2025

Expiration:
September 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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