Pharmacist Jobs in Brooklyn, IL

About The Position

Requirements

• Active pharmacist license in the state where the store is located.
• Active National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Must not be on the DEA Excluded Parties list.
• Ability to travel within a reasonable radius to support staffing needs.
• Ability to complete required training within the designated timeframe.
• Ability to concentrate, shift attention between tasks, and verify prescription information and label accuracy.
• Ability to provide friendly customer service, understand patient reactions, and respond appropriately.
• Verbal and written communication skills, including active listening and conveying detailed spoken instructions accurately.
• Ability to use mathematics to calculate quantities, days’ supply, and bottle counts for prescriptions.
• Ability to identify challenging interactions and select an appropriate course of action.
• Ability to remain mobile and upright for extended periods, lift, scan, bag, reach, stretch, bend, stoop, perform repetitive finger movements, and adjust machines precisely.
• Close visual acuity for tasks such as transcribing, viewing computer terminals, and inspecting small parts.
• Ability to occasionally lift or exert up to 20 pounds, frequently lift or exert up to 10 pounds, and consistently move objects using negligible force.
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Travel within the district to fill pharmacist shifts as scheduled and support market staffing needs.
• Oversee pharmacy operations and teams; serve as the Pharmacy Manager’s proxy during shifts without overlap and assume day-to-day duties when the only or primary pharmacist on duty.
• Support safe and accurate prescription dispensing, counseling, and immunization practices, following pharmacy workflows and safety guardrails.
• Provide compassionate patient care, collaborate with patients’ healthcare teams, and proactively resolve insurance or medication issues.
• Offer and deliver immunizations and support Pharmacy Technicians in learning to immunize.
• Manage pharmacy inventory according to best practices, with particular attention to protecting cold-chain products.
• Support pharmacist-delivered clinical care, including testing and prescribing services where permissible, to improve access to care and patient outcomes.
• Maintain clinical and technical skills, complete required training and continuing education, and seek opportunities to expand knowledge.
• Comply with applicable laws, regulations, professional standards, ethical principles, and CVS Health policies, including requirements for controlled substances, patient privacy, security, and workplace safety.
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic while remaining flexible to scheduling and business needs.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends.
• Perform additional tasks as directed by a supervisor or manager.

Benefits

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Wellness resources
• Employee discounts
• Access to certain voluntary benefits
• Other benefits and programs supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being, depending on hours worked and eligibility