Staff Pharmacist Job at CVS Health (Towson)

Staff Pharmacist

CVS Health

Location:
United States , Towson

Category:
Pharmacy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

60.00 - 76.00 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

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. Job Purpose and Summary: 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 Staff Pharmacists play a critical role in cultivating a culture of excellence in their pharmacy by acting as a role model for all, demonstrating genuine care, and setting the bar for the pharmacy team. 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. In addition to supporting the Pharmacy Manager in leading and directing the pharmacy team, you are accountable for supporting the management, oversight, and operation of all aspects within your pharmacy.

Job Responsibility:

Living our purpose by helping to manage and improve patient health through safe and appropriate dispensing, counseling, and immunizing practices
Taking direction from the Pharmacy Manager and overseeing the pharmacy as their proxy during bench shifts
Strengthening pharmacy performance measures through effective coaching and consistent follow-up
Providing feedback about pharmacy team performance to the Pharmacy Manager
Assumes Pharmacy Manager’s day-to-day duties when serving as the only or the primary pharmacist-on-duty
Supporting safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
Contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care
Coaching the pharmacy team to demonstrate compassionate care
Collaborating with the patient’s total healthcare team
Proactively resolving insurance and/or medication issues
Proactively offering and delivering immunizations
Engaging and supporting Pharmacy Technicians to learn to immunize
Supporting effective management of pharmacy inventory
Partnering with the Pharmacy Manager to ensure pharmacy operations are compliant with state Board of Pharmacy regulations
Escalating issues or concerns to the Pharmacy Manager
Remaining flexible for scheduling and business needs
Supporting the Pharmacy Manager by writing the pharmacy schedule if/as directed
Maintaining relevant clinical and technical skills
Actively seeking opportunities to expand knowledge
Supporting access to care and helping to improve patient outcomes through pharmacist delivered clinical care such as testing and prescribing services
Understanding and complying with all relevant federal and state laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles
Complying with CVS Health policies and procedures
Complying with controlled substance dispensing and recordkeeping
Protecting patient privacy and security
Maintaining a safe and inclusive workplace for our colleagues

Requirements:

Active Pharmacist License in the state where the Store is located
Active National Provider Identifier (NPI)
Not on the DEA Excluded Parties list
Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
Ability to complete required training within designated timeframe
Attention and Focus
Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time
Ability to pivot quickly from one task to another
Ability to confirm prescription information and label accuracy
Customer Service and Team Orientation
Actively look for ways to help people
Notice and understand patients’ reactions
Communication Skills
Use and understand verbal and written communication
Utilize active listening
Mathematical Reasoning
Ability to use math to solve a problem
Issue Resolution
Identifying challenging patient or colleague interactions
Physical Demands: Be mobile and remain upright for extended periods
Lift, scan, and bag items
Reach overhead
Move fingers repetitively
Extend hand(s) and arm(s)
Control precision
Stoop
Close visual acuity
Occasionally lift up to 20 lbs
Frequently lift up to 10 lbs
Consistently lift and/or exert a negligible amount of force
Express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word
Have the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication

Nice to have:

1-2 years of related work experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
Ability to work in other locations across the market as business needs require

What we offer:

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs
Bonus, commission or short-term incentive program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 14, 2026

Expiration:
July 11, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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