International Pharmacy Intern, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, Alexandria

Category:
Pharmacy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

30.00 - 42.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduate position to complete required internship hours and develop skills for Pharmacist role. Focused on transforming health care for customers, improving access, lowering costs and being trusted partner for health moments. Develops knowledge, skills and abilities through hands-on experience while assisting pharmacy team.

Job Responsibility:

Complete required US Internship hours and apply didactic learning from pharmacy school into real-world practice
Complete mixed modality learning plan designed to further develop knowledge, skills, and abilities
Assist pharmacy team to ensure pharmacy operations run smoothly
Ensure patients' prescriptions are filled promptly, safely, and accurately
Provide caring service that exceeds patient expectations
Operate as part of pharmacy team through consistent application of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Demonstrate empathy and genuine care in customer and colleague interactions
Contribute to safe and effective operations of the pharmacy
Follow pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation
Create heartfelt and personalized moments while serving patients
Offer immunizations and other services at the register and over the phone
Offer to counsel, field medical questions, and solicit information on patient's medical history
Take telephonic prescriptions from the prescriber
Call prescriber to clarify prescriptions or facilitate medication changes
Provide in-the-moment coaching, training, and mentoring to pharmacy team members
Complete basic inventory activities
Contribute to a high-performing team
Remain flexible for both scheduling and business needs
Understand and comply with all relevant federal, state, and local laws
Deliver additional patient health care services (immunizations, point-of-care testing)

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
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
Attention and Focus: Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time
Customer Service and Team Orientation: Actively look for ways to help people
Communication Skills: Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with patients and colleagues
Mathematical Reasoning: Ability to use math to solve a problem
Problem Resolution: Identifying challenging patient or colleague interactions and choosing the best course of action
Physical Demands: Be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time
Lift, scan, and bag items
Reach overhead
Move fingers repetitively
Extend hand(s) and arm(s) multiple directions
Control precision
Stoop to a considerable degree
Close visual acuity
Occasionally lift of up to 20 lbs.
Express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word

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.)

What we offer:

Challenging opportunities to learn and grow professionally
Immersion in culture of continuous improvement
Training roadmap
Key Learning Experiences (KLEs)
Time spent with leaders in district

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 01, 2025

Expiration:
January 04, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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