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From the employer's careers site First seen 11 Nov 2026

Staff Pharmacist

Salary

$60.00 - $76.00 per hour

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Description

CVS Health is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to join their team in Albany, Massachusetts. As a Staff Pharmacist, you will play a critical role at the forefront of delivering the company's purpose, modeling its values, and demonstrating genuine, authentic care for patients.

The Staff Pharmacist's responsibilities include:

  • Living the company's 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 without overlap
  • Assuming the Pharmacy Manager's day-to-day duties when serving as the only or primary pharmacist-on-duty
  • Supporting safe and accurate prescription fulfillment by following,and directing the pharmacy team to follow,pharmacy workflow procedures and utilizing safety guardrails at every workstation
  • Contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care, and coaching the pharmacy team to do the same
  • Proactively offering and delivering immunizations to keep patients healthy
  • Supporting the effective management of pharmacy inventory by following,and coaching the pharmacy team to follow,all inventory best practices
  • Partnering with the Pharmacy Manager to ensure pharmacy operations are compliant with state Board of Pharmacy regulations
  • Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic
  • Maintaining relevant clinical and technical skills for the job as the industry evolves
  • Supporting access to care and helping to improve patient outcomes through pharmacist-delivered clinical care
  • Understanding and complying with all relevant federal and state laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles

The ideal candidate will have:

  • An active Pharmacist License in the state where the store is located
  • An active National Provider Identifier (NPI)
  • Not be 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, with the ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time and pivot quickly from one task to another
  • Customer service and team orientation, with the ability to actively look for ways to help people and notice and understand patients' reactions
  • Communication skills, with the ability to use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with patients and colleagues
  • Mathematical reasoning, with the ability to use math to solve problems
  • Issue resolution, with the ability to identify challenging patient or colleague interactions and choose the best course of action
  • Physical demands, with the ability to be mobile and remain upright for extended periods of time

This is a full-time position with an anticipated weekly schedule of 40 hours. The typical pay range for this role is $60.00 - $76.00 per hour. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, and wellness programs.

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Skills

Required

  • Pharmacist License
  • National Provider Identifier (NPI)
  • Attention and Focus
  • Customer Service and Team Orientation
  • Communication Skills
  • Mathematical Reasoning
  • Issue Resolution

Nice to have

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

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://cvshealth.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CVS_Health_Careers/job/01963---CVS-Albany-LLC/Staff-Pharmacist-Full-Time_R1098040

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