CA District Support Pharmacist FT
CVS Health - Murrieta, CA
posted 4 days ago
About the position
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 worked 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. You will work within the district to cover pharmacist scheduling gaps, under the direction of the Pharmacy Manager (PM) and Rx District Leader (DL) to support our pharmacy teams.
Responsibilities
- Living our purpose by helping to manage and improve 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 (DPC); overseeing the pharmacy and serving as the Pharmacy Manager's proxy during bench shifts without overlap
- Supporting safe and accurate prescription fulfillment by following-and directing the pharmacy team to follow-pharmacy workflow procedures and utilizing the safety guardrails at every workstation
- Assuming Pharmacy Manager's day-to-day duties when serving as the only or the primary pharmacist-on-duty
- 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; engaging and supporting Pharmacy Technicians to learn to immunize
- Supporting the effective management of pharmacy inventory in all pharmacies worked by following-and guiding the pharmacy team to follow-all inventory best practices
- 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 such as testing and prescribing services
- Understanding and complying with all relevant federal and state laws, regulations, professional standards, and ethical principles
Requirements
- Active Pharmacist License in the state where the Store is located
- Active National Provider Identifier (NPI)
- Not on the DEA Excluded Parties list
- Ability to travel within a reasonable radius to support market staffing as business needs require
- 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
- Customer Service and Team Orientation: Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner
- Communication Skills: Use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with patients and colleagues
- Mathematical Reasoning: Ability to use math to solve a problem
- Problem Resolution: Identifying challenging patient or colleague interactions and choosing the best course of action
Nice-to-haves
- 1-2 years of related work experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
Benefits
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Fully-paid term life insurance plan
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits
- Numerous well-being programs
- Education assistance
- Free development courses
- CVS store discount
- Paid Time Off (PTO) or vacation pay
- Paid holidays throughout the calendar year
