Staff Pharmacist

CVS Pharmacy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to enhance patient care and lead pharmacy operations. This role involves managing pharmacy staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and improving patient health outcomes. Join a dedicated team committed to transforming health care.

Benefits

Medical Plans

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plans

Wellness Programs

Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedules

Family Leave

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacy License in the state of employment.
• Immunization Certification through an accredited organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct Pharmacy Technician Support Staff.
• Manage and operate all aspects within the pharmacy.
• Implement patient care programs.

Skills

Patient Safety

Customer Service

Personnel Management

Inventory Management

Quality Assurance

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

Summary:
Health is everything. At CVS Health, colleagues are committed to increasing access, lowering costs, and improving quality of care. Millions of times a day, we help people on their path to better health — from advising on prescriptions to helping manage chronic and specialty conditions.

As a Staff Pharmacist, you play a critical role in delivering our purpose, modeling our values, and demonstrating genuine, authentic care for our patients. You will support the Pharmacy Manager in leading and directing your Pharmacy Technician Support Staff, and are accountable for managing, overseeing, and operating all aspects within your pharmacy. Your responsibilities include:

• Patient Safety
• Pharmacy Professional Practice
• Regulatory Requirements
• Quality Assurance
• Customer Service
• Personnel Management
• Inventory Management
• Financial Profitability
• Loss Prevention
• Workflow Management

A key component of the Staff Pharmacist role is maintaining your customers and patients' health through the adoption and management of patient care programs. Additionally, you will:

• Lead with Heart – display empathy and compassion for your patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues
• Motivate, inspire, and develop your Pharmacy Support Staff by balancing assignments that maximize colleagues’ strengths, address development opportunities, and decrease knowledge gaps
• Identify critical business opportunities and contribute to developing meaningful solutions to drive growth and improve performance in your pharmacy
• Successfully implement those solutions by leading your team to achieve specified goals
• Adapt to change and adjust plans to thrive in a dynamic community healthcare setting
• Seek new ways to grow, collaborate with others, and deliver better outcomes
• Align others around purpose to gain support and commitment
• Actively contribute to a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride
• Apply acquired knowledge to help drive healthy outcomes and differentiate CVS from competitors

The above summarizes the functions of a Staff Pharmacist. Additional functions and physical requirements are detailed in the full job description.

Required Qualifications

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Active Pharmacy License in the state of employment
• Not on the DEA Excluded Parties List
• Immunization Certification through an accredited organization (e.g., APhA)
• No pending felony charges or convictions involving controlled substances

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. degree

Additional Details

Anticipated Weekly Hours: 30

Time Type: Full time

Pay Range: $60.00 - $74.00 per hour

The pay range represents the base hourly rate or full-time annual salary. Actual offers depend on experience, education, geography, and other factors. This role may include bonuses, commissions, or incentives.

We value our colleagues and offer comprehensive benefits, including medical plans, 401(k), employee stock purchase plans, wellness programs, paid time off, flexible schedules, family leave, and more. For details, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits.

Application deadline: 07/07/2025.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered per applicable laws.

CVS Health requires certain colleagues to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless approved for a reasonable accommodation. Proof of vaccination or accommodation request must be submitted within the first 10 days of employment. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities. For requests, contact [e-mail] or call 7-1-1 for TRS services. We aim to respond within 48 hours.