Staff Pharmacist FT

CVS Pharmacy; East Meadow (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Staff Pharmacist who will oversee pharmacy operations, ensure patient safety, and lead a team of pharmacy technicians. The role requires an active pharmacy license and a commitment to patient care. Join a leading health solutions company dedicated to improving the quality of care for millions of Americans.

Benefits

Affordable medical plans

401(k) with matching

Stock purchase plans

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off

Family leave

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects within the pharmacy including patient safety and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and motivate Pharmacy Technician Support Staff.
• Implement solutions to achieve set goals.

Skills

Patient Safety

Customer Service

Personnel Management

Inventory Management

Financial Profitability

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.

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 at the forefront of 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 responsible for overseeing all aspects within your pharmacy, including:

1. Patient Safety
2. Pharmacy Professional Practice
3. Regulatory Requirements
4. Quality Assurance
5. Customer Service
6. Personnel Management
7. Inventory Management
8. Financial Profitability
9. Loss Prevention
10. Workflow Management

A key component of the Staff Pharmacist role involves keeping your customers and patients healthy through the adoption and management of patient care programs. Additionally, you will:

1. Lead with Heart — display empathy and compassion for your patients, customers, caregivers, and colleagues.
2. Motivate, inspire, and develop your Pharmacy Support Staff by assigning tasks that leverage colleagues' strengths, address development opportunities, and bridge knowledge gaps.
3. Identify critical business opportunities and contribute to developing solutions that drive growth and improve performance.
4. Implement solutions effectively by leading your team to achieve set goals.
5. Adapt to change and modify plans to thrive in a dynamic community healthcare setting.
6. Seek new growth opportunities, collaborate with others, and aim for better outcomes.
7. Align team members around purpose to gain support and commitment.
8. Contribute actively to a team culture that promotes caring, energy, enthusiasm, and pride.
9. Apply your 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 available in the full job description.

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

Additional Details

Anticipated Weekly Hours: 40

Time Type: Full time

Pay Range:

The typical pay range for this role is $60.00 - $74.00 per hour. This range represents the base hourly rate or salary, depending on the position. The actual offer will depend on experience, education, location, and other factors. This position may also be eligible for bonuses or incentives.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Affordable medical plans, 401(k) with matching, and stock purchase plans
• No-cost wellness and assistance programs
• Flexible work schedules, paid time off, family leave, and other benefits

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

Application deadline: 07/05/2025

CVS Health considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable laws.

COVID-19 vaccination is required for certain roles, with provisions for accommodations based on legal and medical reasons. Please contact [e-mail] for accommodations or further questions.