Pays $60-$76/hr — Pharmacist market median is ~$148k (6 jobs)
About the Role
Full-time retail staff pharmacist, 40 hrs/week. Nights and weekends required. Bonus eligible. Richmond, VA.
Join CVS Health as a Staff Pharmacist – Full-Time, Retail in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $60 - $76/hour.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Savings
- Wellness Programs
- Bonus/Incentive Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join CVS Health as a Staff Pharmacist – Full-Time, Retail.
Key Responsibilities
The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment, patient counseling, and immunizing practices while supporting the Pharmacy Manager in team leadership. They ensure pharmacy operations remain compliant with state regulations and maintain a high standard of patient care and safety.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Pharmacist License in the state of employment and an active National Provider Identifier (NPI). The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks such as standing for extended periods and lifting up to 20 lbs, along with strong communication and mathematical skills.
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Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 24% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$141k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $140k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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