Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Part Time

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in health solutions is seeking a dedicated pharmacist for their Long-Term Care Pharmacy. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance and providing exceptional service to customers. You will play a key part in a team focused on continuous improvement and quality care. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to patient safety. Join a company that values its employees and offers comprehensive benefits to support your well-being.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company matching

Affordable medical plan options

Employee stock purchase plan

Wellness screenings

Tobacco cessation programs

Tuition assistance

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off

Dependent care resources

Colleague assistance programs

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist with a BS or Pharm.D. degree required.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily pharmacy operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Supervise pharmacy staff and manage workflow effectively.

Skills

Customer Service

Pharmacy Management

Drug Screening

Regulatory Compliance

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Pharm.D. degree

Job description

At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.

As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.

Position Summary

• Job Description Summary

  As a pharmacist for our Long-Term Care Pharmacy, you will work in an exciting, dynamic, and fast paced environment, ensuring the continuation of pharmacy management's goals and objectives within the dispensing pharmacy. This pharmacist will provide routine and emergency comprehensive and accurate drug screening, information, processing, and dispensing services for various drug distribution systems to the centers. We are looking for someone who has a phenomenal work ethic to provide outstanding service and to ensure that the appropriate drug product reaches the customer both efficiently and safely.
  
  This pharmacist will be an integral member of the pharmacy team. Your success will be driven by your ability to lead and foster a culture of continuous improvement, quality, and service. The most successful pharmacists demonstrate excellent customer service skills, as well as the ability to prioritize the workflow. The contributions you will make as a pharmacist in this role will position CVS Health as a leader within the LTC marketplace.

• Job Description

  Responsibilities

  • Execute day-to-day operations in the pharmacy as they pertain to workflow, production quotas, and deadlines.
  • Ensure that the pharmacy is in compliance with all local, state, and federal rules and regulations regarding the practice of pharmacy.
  • Assist in ensuring that the pharmacy is in compliance with all DEA policies and procedures as set forth by Omnicare or the regulatory agency, whichever is stricter.
  • Ensure that the pharmacy is in compliance with all third-party payor contract rules and regulations by which the pharmacy is bound.
  • Supervise the pharmacy production staff to ensure proper order entry, workflow, security of the pharmacy area, and adherence to delivery schedules.
  • Check for completeness and accuracy of all new and refill labels and orders.
  • Check for content and accuracy of all drug packaging and labeling.
  • Preparation and/or supervision of all sterile IV drug products or solutions.
  • Assist in the proper ordering, handling, receiving, documentation, and storage of all controlled substances; assist in maintaining a perpetual inventory for schedule II drugs.
  • Provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage during scheduled on-call rotation and as required by management.
  • Workflow grid is cleared daily Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA.
  • Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary by location.

  Education

  Bachelor's Degree - Required

  Relevant Work Experience

  1 to 3 years - Required

  Minimum (Required) Qualifications

  • BS Degree in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy required
  • Current license to practice pharmacy in good standing
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least two (2) years of long-term care experience
  • Immunization certification or willingness to become immunization certified
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently to plan, develop and coordinate pharmacy activities
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex topics using reasoning abilities to apply advanced mathematical concepts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Knowledge of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacist guidelines for practice, state and federal regulations, and drug indicators for long term care centers
  • Knowledge of all government regulations impacting upon pharmacy

  Physical Demands:

  • May sit, stand, stoop, bend and walk intermittently during the day. May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day. May be necessary to work extended hours as needed. Finger dexterity to operate office equipment required. May need to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds on occasion. Visual acuity to see and read fine prints. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to hear normal voice sounds. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role.
    

  Work Environment:

  • Work in a climate-controlled, smoke-free internal environment.
• Requisition Job Description

  Requisition Job Description

  Position Summary

  • Ensure accurate entry of orders
  • Maintain security of the pharmacy
  • Adhere to required delivery schedules
  • Verify orders entered by technician staff for accuracy.
  • Check for completeness and precision of all new and refill labels and orders.
  • Check for content and accuracy of all drug packaging and labeling.
  • Preparation and/or supervision of sterile IV drug products or solutions, if required.
  • Assist in maintaining a perpetual inventory for schedule II drugs.
  • Knowledge of DEA and state law with regards to controlled drug dispensing.
  • Provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage during scheduled rotation based on the needs of the business.
  • Follow all applicable state and government regulations including HIPAA.
  • Other duties as assigned (these vary by location).

  This is a part time position. Schedule is based on the needs of the business. Saturday is required. Additional hours vary week by week covering full time pharmacists PTO. There is an on-call requirement.
  
  Required Qualifications
  New York state licensed pharmacist
  
  Preferred Qualifications

  Long Term Care pharmacy experience

  Retail Pharmacy experience

  IV Certification or experience

  Exceptional verbal & written communication skills

  Immunization certification or willingness to become immunization certified

  
  Education
  Bachelors of Science Degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy

Anticipated Weekly Hours

4

Time Type

Part time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$60.58 - $101.54

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:

• Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.

• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.

• Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.

For more information, visithttps://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 05/12/2025

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.