CVS Health is looking for a district support pharmacist who can help maintain smooth pharmacy operations across several store locations. This role suits a pharmacist who enjoys steady patient contact, simple daily routines and the chance to support different teams. You will move between stores in the district to fill schedule gaps, guide staff and help maintain safe, organized pharmacy practices. Your presence helps each pharmacy stay on track and deliver care with confidence.
The position plays an important role in making sure every patient has access to accurate prescriptions, trusted advice and a calm experience. As a district support pharmacist, you stand in for the pharmacy manager when needed and help the team stay focused on safety, workflow and patient care. CVS Health values compassion, clear communication and the ability to support patients through meaningful moments of health.
Job Summary
Position: District Support Pharmacist
Company: CVS Health
Location: Walnut Creek, CA
Employment: Part time
Salary Range: $65 to $72 per hour
Job Category: Pharmacy and Patient Care
About the Company
CVS Health is a company focused on improving access to health care and lowering costs for patients. Their work covers many services, from retail pharmacy to clinical care. They aim to build trust through patient support and simple service. Their stores rely on pharmacists who offer calm guidance and accurate dispensing. District support pharmacists help maintain this level of care by working in multiple locations and supporting pharmacy teams across the area.
Main Duties
In this role, you will help patients stay healthy through safe medication dispensing, counseling and immunization services. You will work in different stores within your district to fill pharmacist shifts as assigned. When you serve as the only pharmacist on duty, you act as the leader for that shift and take responsibility for managing workflow, safety steps and staff guidance.
You will use CVS Health’s pharmacy systems to check prescriptions, verify details and protect patient safety. You will support technicians as they manage tasks, and you will guide them when they need help with insurance issues or medication questions. You will show compassion to patients and help maintain a calm, positive environment. You will also help resolve problems linked to coverage, claims or medication changes.
You will support immunization services by offering vaccines when appropriate. You may also help technicians learn how to take part in immunization work if they are eligible. You will help manage inventory and follow steps that protect all medications, including those that need special handling. You will stay flexible as schedules change and support the district as business needs shift.
You will also maintain your clinical knowledge. You will complete required training and stay aware of changes in pharmacy practice. This includes understanding new testing and prescribing services that pharmacists may offer, such as treatment for flu or contraception in states where it is allowed.
You will follow all state and federal laws, as well as CVS Health policies. You will help keep a safe environment and protect patient information at all times. You will support an inclusive workplace and treat all colleagues and patients with respect.
Required Skills
To qualify, you must hold an active pharmacist license in the state where the store is located. You must have a valid national provider identifier. You must not be on the DEA excluded list. You need strong focus skills to handle detailed tasks and shift between responsibilities quickly. You must also handle customer needs in a friendly and calm way.
You need clear communication skills because you will speak with patients, staff and leaders. You must listen carefully, ask questions and provide clear answers. You also need basic math skills to manage quantities, counts and supply needs. You should be able to move comfortably throughout the workday and perform physical tasks linked to lifting, reaching and handling products.
Work Setting
You will work in person at various CVS Pharmacy locations within a set travel radius. You will cover shifts based on district needs. You may work nights or weekends depending on the schedule. Your hours may fall between twenty and forty per week. You will support different store teams while maintaining the same standards of safety and care in each location.
Extra Details
The company offers many benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, store discounts, paid time off and parental leave. Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates. The role also includes professional development support and tuition reimbursement options.
How to Apply
If you want to join CVS Health as a district support pharmacist, send your application through the official hiring channel. Include your CV, your license details and your contact information.
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