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Foreign Pharmacy Grad - International Pharmacy Intern at CVS Health
Jackson, Ohio, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Pharmacy, RetailIndustries
Requirements
- Non-US Accredited Foreign Pharmacy Graduate
- Successfully passed FPGEE and TOEFL
- Eligible to complete required US Internship hours
- Complete internship within 18 months
- Prepared to pass all required Pharmacist licensure exams and processes within 120 days of internship completion
- Work under direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist
- Full-time employment
Responsibilities
- Ensure patient safety, pharmacy professional practice, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, customer service, inventory management, and workflow management (excluding final prescription verification)
- Keep customers and patients healthy through adoption and management of patient care programs
- Display empathy and compassion for patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues (Lead with Heart)
- Support Pharmacy manager in motivating, inspiring, and developing Pharmacy Support Staff by balancing assignments
- Identify critical business opportunities and solutions to drive growth and improve performance, leading team to achieve goals
- Adapt to change and adjust plans in a dynamic community healthcare setting
- Seek new ways to grow, collaborate, and deliver better outcomes
- Align others around purpose to bring heart to every health moment and gain support
- Facilitate a team culture promoting caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride
- Apply acquired knowledge to drive healthy outcomes and differentiate CVS from competitors
- Greet each customer courteously and professionally in-store and at drive-thru
- Assist pharmacy and front store customers with questions and concerns
- Answer telephone with a warm and friendly greeting
- Request additional help and collaborate to maximize customer satisfaction
- Remove obstacles to improve customers' experiences
- Perform approved register transactions including cash, check, charge, and bagging merchandise
- Engage with customers to create heartfelt, personalized moments
- Maintain customer/patient confidentiality according to regulations
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for this Foreign Pharmacy Grad position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this a remote position, or where is it located?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates must be Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduates who have successfully passed FPGEE and TOEFL, and be eligible to complete required US Internship hours within 18 months under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.
What is the company culture like at CVS Health?
CVS Health fosters a culture of continuous improvement, with colleagues committed to increasing access, lowering costs, and improving quality of care, while modeling values like empathy, compassion, leadership, and collaboration to change health care for the better.
What makes a strong candidate for this internship role?
Strong candidates are Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduates who have passed FPGEE and TOEFL, can complete internship hours within 18 months, and demonstrate skills in patient care, leadership, practice management, and adaptability under pharmacist supervision.
CVS Health
Comprehensive pharmacy and healthcare services
About CVS Health
CVS Health operates a large network of retail pharmacies and walk-in medical clinics across the United States, providing a variety of health-related products and services. Their offerings include prescription medications, over-the-counter health products, and beauty items, as well as pharmacy benefits management and specialty pharmacy services. CVS Health's integrated business model allows them to serve individual consumers, businesses, and communities effectively, with a focus on improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. Unlike many competitors, CVS Health combines pharmacy services with medical care, making it easier for patients to access quality healthcare. The company's goal is to enhance access to healthcare and support individuals in achieving better health.
Woonsocket, Rhode IslandHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
DEBTCompany Stage
Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company Equity
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Risks
Legal challenges related to opioid prescriptions could harm CVS's reputation and finances.
The DOJ's intervention in a whistleblower lawsuit may increase legal costs for CVS.
The Horizon Organic Milk recall exposes potential vulnerabilities in CVS's supply chain.
Differentiation
CVS Health operates over 9,600 retail pharmacies and 1,100 walk-in clinics nationwide.
The company integrates pharmacy benefits management with specialty pharmacy services for comprehensive care.
CVS Health offers tailored medication plans through personalized medicine and pharmacogenomics.
Upsides
Expansion of telehealth services allows CVS to reach more patients remotely.
Increased consumer interest in wellness boosts demand for CVS's health-related products.
The trend towards value-based care aligns with CVS's integrated healthcare approach.
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