District Support Pharmacist - FT

Job Purpose and Summary

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

At CVS Health, we are focused on transforming health care for our customers and making our company a great place to work. We help people navigate the health care system – and their personal health care – by improving access, lowering costs and being a trusted partner for every meaningful moment of health. Within our Retail locations, we bring this promise to life with heart every day.

Our District Support Pharmacists (DSPs) play a critical role in cultivating a culture of excellence within each pharmacy by acting as a role model for all, demonstrating genuine care, and setting the bar for the pharmacy team. As a DSP, you have a critical role at the forefront of delivering our purpose, modeling our values, and demonstrating genuine, authentic care for our patients.

• Living our purpose by managing and improving patient health through safe and appropriate dispensing, counseling, and immunizing practices.
• Traveling the district to fill pharmacist shifts as scheduled by the District Performance Coordinator, overseeing the pharmacy and acting as the Pharmacy Manager’s proxy during bench shifts.
• Supporting safe and accurate prescription fulfillment by following pharmacy workflow procedures and ensuring the pharmacy team does the same.
• Assuming the Pharmacy Manager’s day‑to‑day duties when serving as the sole or primary pharmacist‑on‑duty.
• Contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care, coaching the pharmacy team to do the same, and proactively resolving insurance and medication issues.
• Offering and delivering immunizations, engaging and supporting Pharmacy Technicians to learn to immunize, and maintaining cold chain product integrity.
• Managing pharmacy inventory in all pharmacies worked by following inventory best practices, with special focus on protecting cold chain products.
• Remaining flexible for scheduling and business needs while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic.
• Maintaining relevant clinical and technical skills, including required trainings and CMEs, and expanding knowledge to better support patients.
• Supporting access to care and improving patient outcomes through pharmacist‑delivered clinical care such as testing and prescribing services where permissible.
• Understanding and complying with all relevant federal and state laws, regulations, professional standards, ethics, and CVS Health policies and procedures, including controlled substance dispensing and record‑keeping, patient privacy and security, and workplace safety and inclusivity.

• Active Pharmacist License in the state where the Store is located.
• Active National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Not on the DEA Excluded Parties list.

• 1–2 years of related work experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting.

• Ability to travel within a reasonable radius to support market staffing.
• Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to complete required training within the designated timeframe.
• Concentration on tasks over time and quick pivoting between tasks to meet patient and business needs.
• Accurate prescription information and label accuracy to ensure patient safety.
• Active listening, clear communication with patients and colleagues, and respectful interaction.
• Basic math reasoning to calculate drug quantities and supplies.
• Problem resolution skills for challenging patient or colleague interactions.

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