CVS Health

Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time

CVS Health$104K — $176K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy preferred
  • Active pharmacist license in good standing in state of residence
  • Willingness to become licensed in additional states
  • Ability to work onsite evening shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Proficiency in clinical interpretation of drug interactions and allergies
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Verify medication orders for accuracy, completeness, and clinical appropriateness
  • Review new and refill orders for safe medication therapy
  • Identify drug-drug, drug-disease, drug-food, and allergy-related concerns
  • Document pharmacist interventions in line with company policies
  • Provide accurate drug information to providers and customer facilities
  • Support compliant dispensing practices with respect to DEA and state laws
  • Prioritize workflow to meet service, quality, and turnaround expectations
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement in the pharmacy team

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs
  • Resources to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Omnicare is a leading provider of pharmacy services to long-term care facilities nationwide, supporting skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and other institutional care settings. As we transition to an independent, standalone organization, we are building and strengthening internal capabilities to support our approximately 6,000 colleagues and multi-state operations.

The Omnicare Air Support team provides 24/7 pharmacy support to long-term care dispensing pharmacies nationwide. As an Air Support Pharmacist, you will play an important role in helping ensure medication orders are reviewed accurately, clinically appropriately, and in a timely manner to support safe and efficient delivery to customers.

We are seeking a pharmacist who demonstrates strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Success in this role requires a commitment to quality, service, compliance, and collaboration.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Verify medication orders entered by technician staff for accuracy, completeness, and clinical appropriateness
  • Review new and refill orders to ensure safe and appropriate medication therapy
  • Identify and address drug-drug, drug-disease, drug-food, and allergy-related concerns
  • Document pharmacist interventions and related actions in accordance with company policies and procedures
  • Provide accurate and timely drug information to providers and customer facilities
  • Support compliant dispensing practices in accordance with DEA requirements and applicable state laws related to controlled substances
  • Follow all applicable state and federal regulations, including HIPAA
  • Prioritize workflow effectively to support service, quality, and turnaround expectations
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, quality, and customer service within the pharmacy team
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Position Details

This is a full-time, onsite evening shift position offering 40 hours per week. Weekend and holiday coverage may be required based on business needs. There is no on-call requirement for this role.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy preferred
  • Active pharmacist license in good standing in state of residence
  • Ability and willingness to become licensed in additional states as needed
  • Ability to work a regular onsite evening shift schedule, with weekends and holidays as needed based on business needs
  • Proficiency in clinical interpretation, including drug-drug, drug-disease, drug-food interactions, and allergies
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills


Preferred Qualifications
  • Long-term care pharmacy experience
  • Active pharmacist licensure in multiple states


Anticipated Weekly Hours
40

Time Type
Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$50.48 - $84.62

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 08/31/2026

About CVS Health

Omnicare provides comprehensive pharmaceutical services to patients and providers across the United States. As the market-leader in professional pharmacy, related consulting and data management services for skilled nursing, assisted living and other chronic care settings, Omnicare leverages its unparalleled clinical insight into the geriatric market along with some of the industry's most innovative technological capabilities to the benefit of its long-term care customers. Omnicare also provides key commercialization services for the bio-pharmaceutical industry through its Specialty Care Group.

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