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CVS Health
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Staff Pharmacist FT

PharmacistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60-$76/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1 day ago · Verified live

Job description

Join CVS Health as a Staff Pharmacist – FT, Nights & Weekends in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

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

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join CVS Health as a Staff Pharmacist – FT, Nights & Weekends.

Key Responsibilities

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for safe and accurate prescription dispensing, patient counseling, and providing immunizations while maintaining pharmacy operations. They also support the Pharmacy Manager in leading the pharmacy team, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a positive patient experience.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Pharmacist License in the state of employment and a National Provider Identifier (NPI). They must also not be on the DEA Excluded Parties list and possess the ability to perform physical tasks associated with retail pharmacy operations.

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

ImmunizationPrescription fulfillmentInventory managementClinical careTeam leadershipEmpathyActive listeningMathematical reasoningIssue resolutionWorkflow managementSafety guardrailsRecordkeeping

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% are remote, 35% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$141k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $160k in an average-cost state. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs

401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
30% this job
Sign-on bonus
10% this job
PSLF eligible
5%

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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  • Includes weekends
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About CVS Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Woonsocket, RI
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs
Bonus/short-term incentive program
CME support