Pays $60-$76/hrPharmacist market median is ~$141k (19 jobs)

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CVS Health
Amherst, New York

District Support Pharmacist Full Time

PharmacistIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time district support pharmacist. Travel within district. Nights and weekends required. $60 - $76/hour. Amherst, NY.

Join CVS Health as a District Support Pharmacist – Full-Time, Travel in Amherst, New York, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $60 - $76/hour.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs
  • Bonus, commission or short-term incentive program eligible

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join CVS Health as a District Support Pharmacist – Full-Time, Travel.

Key Responsibilities

The District Support Pharmacist travels to various pharmacy locations to cover scheduling gaps, manage pharmacy operations, and ensure safe prescription fulfillment. They also provide clinical care, such as immunizations and health screenings, while modeling a culture of excellence and compassionate patient service.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Pharmacist License in the state of employment and possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI). The role requires the ability to travel within the district and maintain flexibility for scheduling needs, including nights and weekends.

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Pharmacist licensureImmunizationPrescription fulfillmentPharmacy workflow managementPatient counselingInventory managementClinical careInsurance resolutionMedication safetyActive listeningMathematical reasoningProblem resolutionCustomer serviceTeam leadershipRegulatory compliance

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 49 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 31% are remote, 24% have no call, 59% require no weekends.

In New York, the Pharmacy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$138k (181 salary observations; 275 listings), vs ~$135k nationally (3,640 salary observations; 9,005 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$141k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York 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 ANALYSIS

This 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...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 19 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
4%
Loan repayment
4%
PSLF eligible
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About CVS Health

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs
Bonus, commission or short-term incentive program eligible