Pharmacy Intern: Foreign Graduate to Pharmacist

CVS Health; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is launching a selective program for US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduates in our retail pharmacy network. After passing FPGEE and TOEFL, you will complete required internship hours and begin preparing for pharmacist licensure while applying your didactic education in real-world patient care.

Under supervision you will follow SOPs, assist with immunizations, and contribute to safe, efficient pharmacy operations across stores in the market.

Qualifications

• Foreign Graduate from a Non-US Accredited college or school of pharmacy prior to beginning US Non-Accented 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. Failure to complete required US Intern hours within 18 months, or to obtain Pharmacist licensure as prescribed, will result in separation of employment.
• Must possess, or be in the process of obtaining, valid intern and/or technician licensure as required

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs to help pharmacists and technicians manage patient health.
• Follow pharmacy workflow procedures for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment.
• Counsel patients and solicit medical history to provide optimal care under supervision.
• Assist with immunizations and point-of-care testing where allowed.
• Maintain inventory activities and assist with dispensing and patient safety.

Education

Pharmacy degree from non-US accredited school

FPGEC certification

Job description

CVS Health is launching a selective program for US Non-Accredited Foreign Graduates in our retail pharmacy network. After passing FPGEE and TOEFL, you will complete required internship hours and begin preparing for pharmacist licensure while applying your didactic education in real-world patient care.

Under supervision you will follow SOPs, assist with immunizations, and contribute to safe, efficient pharmacy operations across stores in the market.