Global Pharmacy Intern: Path to US Licensure

CVS Health; Alcoa (TN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health seeks a Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduate Pharmacist trainee to complete US internship hours and prepare for licensure.

Under licensed supervision, you will gain experience in patient care, practice management, leadership, and education, with a formal 18-month program and a plan to pass required licensure exams within 120 days of internship completion.

The role emphasizes diverse patient care, regulatory compliance, and teamwork within CVS Health’s pharmacy operations.

Qualifications

• Foreign Graduate from a Non-US Accredited college or school of pharmacy must complete CVS training program.
• Pharmacist licensure in the US state within 120 days after internship.
• Active Pharmacy Intern license in the state where district is located.
• Immunization eligibility is preferred after state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and counseling under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Maintain patient confidentiality under HIPAA and CVS policies.
• Process prescriptions, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Support pharmacy operations, including workflow, documentation, and training of staff.
• Assist with adverse drug events and customer questions with professional care.

Skills

Results Orientation

Colleague Engagement

Active Listening

Customer and Community Engagement

Consumer Behavior

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

Patient Counseling

Emotional Intelligence

Time Management

Digital Literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Doctorate (PharmD) or equivalent Pharmacist degree from a Non-US accredited school of pharmacy

Other Licence(s): Pharmacy Intern license (state location)

Job description

CVS Health seeks a Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduate Pharmacist trainee to complete US internship hours and prepare for licensure.

Under licensed supervision, you will gain experience in patient care, practice management, leadership, and education, with a formal 18-month program and a plan to pass required licensure exams within 120 days of internship completion.

The role emphasizes diverse patient care, regulatory compliance, and teamwork within CVS Health’s pharmacy operations.