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CVS Caremark, the nation's largest provider of prescriptions, is dedicated to helping our Pharmacists reach their greatest potential in their practice. We support our Pharmacists by providing a superior work environment, innovative patient care programs, evolving growth and learning programs, and compensation and benefits designed for an enriched quality of life and financial gain. Every day, our Pharmacists are engaged in important work that enhances the lives of millions of patients in the United States and CVS Caremark is dedicated to providing our Pharmacists with the resources needed to deliver the highest quality patient care.

If you are pharmacy student actively enrolled in one of your professional years of pharmacy school and are interested in internship opportunities in PBM or retail pharmacy at CVS Caremark, please visit our internship site at www.cvscaremarkinternship.com.

Pharmacists within our pharmacy benefit m anagement division have a wide range of opportunities to influence health care services nationwide which you can read more about below. To learn more about the life balance of our Pharmacists click on the first video.
To see what our Pharmacist jobs are really like, click on clinical, dispensing and translation videos below.

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Life Balance
Hear from CVS Caremark Pharmacists describing what Pharmacist balance means to them.

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Clinical Pharmacist
Like to play an intervention role? Collaborate with Physicians to address clinical issues.

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Dispensing Pharmacist
Don't want a desk job? Work with the physical and chemical aspects of prescription drugs in a highly automated environment.

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Translation Pharmacist
Have an analytical mind? Review prescriptions and client profiles to identify potential issues.

 

Mail Operations provides prescription translation and verification, engagement of physicians' offices to initiate clinical conversations for alternative therapies based on a patient's existing regimen or support compounding, and dispensing of prescriptions using our advanced environment.

Clinical Interventions/Operations includes prior authorization and appeals, evaluation of prescription orders for clinical appropriateness and cost savings and opportunities with physician consulting, and patient counseling for alternative medication regimens.

Drug Therapy Management allows for direct delivery of pharmaceutical care services over the phone including drug therapy monitoring, patient education, drug information and chronic disease state management for our clinical programs.

Specialty Pharmacy provides integrated solutions supporting more than 25 diseases. Through our specialty mail and retail facilities, we provide disease management information, and counseling and training through a network of Pharmacists and Nurses. Our CarePlus facilities operate in intimate, apothecary settings to support patient screenings, testing and monitoring solutions, while also filling prescriptions, managing inventory control, and marketing activities with sales staff and networking with local physicians.

Clinical Formulary supports our CVS Caremark National Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee formulary process, including the preparation and presentation of documents in support of the Committee, updating of monographs for clients, and client pharmacy and therapeutics processes.

Pharmacist positions can also be found within Analytics, Compliance, Formulary, Quality Control, Sales, Training and Management areas. While all positions have an impact on the quality of health care we offer our participants, the amount of direct external interaction varies based on the type of role. Most positions offer set schedules with flexibility for a variety of shifts.

As a CVS Caremark Pharmacist, you will play an important role in the community you serve, representing a company that truly cares about the health and well being of its patients. Our goal is to set the standard for the delivery of pharmaceutical care, which we define as being the best at quality, service and patient relationships. CVS/pharmacy, the nation's largest retail pharmacy, creates the best pharmacy environment possible with trained Pharmacy Technicians, state-of-the-art technology, superior store layout and a highly organized and integrated centralized support system. This combination gives our Pharmacists a distinct advantage.

We recognize that our success as a leading health care provider and our impact on the community depends on our Pharmacists. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships among our colleagues. Pharmacy is not only our business, but also our passion. This sentiment can be felt as you step into any of our 7,000 locations. We leverage the tremendous resources of CVS Caremark to provide our Pharmacists with limitless possibilities to grow personally and professionally.

We seek only the best Pharmacists to join our team and advance the quest to deliver outstanding health care every day.

Please review our Recruiter Contact Information and send your resume as an attachment to the e-mail address of the appropriate recruiter for the location(s) you are interested in.

The Retail Pharmacy Customer Care Center team, made up of Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Customer Service Representatives, supports our stores and customers by handling phone inquires, refills, clinical questions, as well as other pharmacy-related requests. This innovative Retail Pharmacy Customer Care Center located in Cumberland, Rhode Island, will allow our store pharmacy teams to spend more time assisting our in-store customers, and provide more one-on-one service, while the center will focus on servicing the customers with phone requests, providing a level of service that will exceed our customer’s expectations.

The Retail Pharmacy Customer Care Pharmacist works as part of the call center team to ensure that each patient has a positive experience with CVS/pharmacy. They ensure patient satisfaction by serving each caller according to our company vision, mission and values.