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CVS Health
Paragould, Arkansas

Grad Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$23.75-$42/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 3h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join CVS Health as a Graduate Pharmacist – Retail Pharmacy, CVS Health in Paragould, Arkansas, United States. You’ve invested a lot of time and energy in your education. Now you want the chance to make your mark.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $23.75 - $42.00/hr.
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts
  • Voluntary Benefits

Work Schedule

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

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Key Responsibilities

The Graduate Pharmacy Intern supports pharmacy teams by ensuring safe and accurate prescription fulfillment while developing clinical skills under the direction of a preceptor. They are responsible for patient counseling, immunization administration, and maintaining pharmacy operations in compliance with company standards and legal regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must be a PharmD graduate of a U.S. accredited program and possess or be in the process of obtaining valid intern or technician licensure. The role requires the ability to obtain pharmacist licensure within 120 days of graduation and the capacity to perform physical tasks such as standing for extended periods.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient safetyDrug utilization reviewCustomer serviceEmpathyCommunicationInventory managementRed flag detectionClinical knowledgeProblem resolutionMathematical reasoningStandard operating proceduresCoaching

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 53% have no call, 83% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Arkansas is 86.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $79k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Arkansas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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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

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Benefits & Perks

Dental
Vision
Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Voluntary Benefits