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Glenside, Pennsylvania

Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time

Pharmacist Top 10% in PharmacyNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$55.53-$93.08/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

Job Description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

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.

Following the sale of Omnicare by CVS Health, this role will support Omnicare and its continued operations as an independent, standalone organization. Candidates should be aware that this role will not remain within CVS Health following the transaction.

The individual hired into this role will be employed by Omnicare and will contribute to shaping the future of our organization during this exciting period of growth and transformation.

Omnicare, a CVS Health Company, provides care to residents of skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and chronic care settings. Our Omnicare of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, location is one of the larger Omnicare locations in the country.

This site operates 24x7 serving a large number of facilities in addition to providing seamless support to other Omnicare locations.

Although Omnicare pharmacies are not open to the public, you’ll work amongst great colleagues in a supportive environment aligned with the company’s mission, allowing our customers to focus on giving their patients the best care.

This pharmacist will provide routine and emergency comprehensive and accurate drug screening, information, processing, and dispensing services for various drug distribution systems to the centers. We are looking for someone who has a phenomenal work ethic to provide outstanding service and to ensure that the appropriate drug product reaches the customer both efficiently and safely.

You Will

  • Ensure medications dispensed are clinically appropriate
  • Verify orders entered by technician staff for accuracy
  • Provide accurate and timely drug information to providers and customer facilities
  • Check for completeness and precision of all new and refill labels and orders.
  • Check for content and accuracy of all drug packaging and labeling.
  • Prepare and/or provide supervision of sterile IV drug products or solutions, as required.
  • Assist in maintaining a perpetual inventory for schedule II drugs.
  • Be knowledgeable of DEA and state law with regards to controlled drug dispensing.
  • Provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed by the business
  • Follow all applicable state and government regulations including HIPAA.
  • Other duties as assigned (these vary by location).

This pharmacist will be an integral member of the pharmacy team. Your success will be driven by your ability to lead and foster a culture of continuous improvement, quality, and service. The most successful pharmacists demonstrate excellent customer service skills, as well as the ability to prioritize the workflow.

This is a full time, benefit eligible position. CVS Health offers a competitive benefit package which includes, but is not limited to, Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Program, 401K with a company match, and a generous employee discount at all CVS stores.

This is a full-time position offering 33 to 36 hours per week. Schedule will be Monday-Friday variable shifts, based on the needs of the business spanning day/mostly evening shifts. The weekend rotation is every third/fourth. There is no on-call requirement.

Required Qualifications

Must be a licensed pharmacist in the state of Pennsylvania, active and in good standing.

Preferred Qualifications

  • IV experience preferred
  • Long term care experience preferred

Education

  • Bachelors of Science Degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy
  • Anticipated Weekly Hours
  • 36
  • Time Type
  • Full time

Pay Range

  • The typical pay range for this role is:
  • $55.53 - $93.08

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.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

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: 11/03/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist will provide comprehensive drug screening, processing, and dispensing services while ensuring clinical appropriateness and accuracy of medication orders. They are responsible for verifying technician work, maintaining inventory, and providing timely drug information to healthcare providers and facilities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, good-standing pharmacist license in the state of Pennsylvania. A Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a Doctorate of Pharmacy is required, with preference given to those with IV and long-term care experience.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Medication VerificationSterile IV PreparationInventory ManagementDEA ComplianceHIPAA ComplianceWorkflow PrioritizationClinical ReviewLabeling Accuracy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time at CVS Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pharmacy — ranked against 9,708 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 45% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$155k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $158k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Pharmacy

  • No call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Glenside

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$433k
Typical market rent
$1,583/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Employee Stock Purchase Program
401K with Company Match
Employee Discount