CA Dist Support Pharmacist PT at CVS Health

Eureka, California, United States

CVS Health Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Pharmacy, RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Active pharmacist license in California (implied by job title and context)
  • Ability to travel within the district to fill pharmacist shifts as scheduled
  • Flexibility for scheduling and business needs
  • Relevant clinical and technical skills, including company-required trainings and CMEs
  • Understanding and compliance with federal/state laws, regulations, professional standards, ethical principles, CVS Health policies/procedures, and controlled substance requirements

Responsibilities

  • Living CVS Health's purpose by managing and improving patient health through safe dispensing, counseling, and immunizing practices
  • Traveling the district to fill pharmacist shifts, overseeing the pharmacy, and serving as Pharmacy Manager’s proxy during bench shifts
  • Supporting safe and accurate prescription fulfillment by following and directing the pharmacy team to follow workflow procedures and safety guardrails
  • Assuming Pharmacy Manager’s day-to-day duties when serving as the only or primary pharmacist-on-duty
  • Contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy, genuine care, coaching the pharmacy team, collaborating with healthcare teams, and resolving insurance/medication issues
  • Proactively offering and delivering immunizations, and engaging/supporting Pharmacy Technicians to learn to immunize
  • Supporting effective management of pharmacy inventory, following best practices (especially cold chain), and guiding the pharmacy team
  • Remaining flexible for scheduling/business needs while contributing to a safe, inclusive, engaging team dynamic
  • Maintaining and expanding clinical/technical skills as the industry evolves
  • Supporting access to care and improving patient outcomes through clinical services like testing and prescribing (e.g., COVID/Flu, Hormonal Contraception) where permissible, and empowering the team for holistic care

Skills

Medication Dispensing
Patient Counseling
Immunizations
Pharmacy Management
Team Oversight
Pharmacy Operations

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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