Pays $60-$76/hrPharmacist market median is ~$147k (16 jobs)

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CVS Health
Crystal Lake, Illinois

District Support Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time district support pharmacist. Travel within district. Includes nights and weekends. Crystal Lake, IL.

Join CVS Health as a District Support Pharmacist – Full Time, $60-76/hr in Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $60 - $76/hour.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Savings Options
  • Wellness Programs
  • Bonus/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, $60-76/hr.

Key Responsibilities

The District Support Pharmacist travels to various pharmacy locations to cover scheduling gaps, ensuring safe prescription fulfillment and high-quality patient care. They act as a proxy for the Pharmacy Manager, coaching teams and maintaining operational excellence across the district.

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 licensingPrescription dispensingImmunizationPatient counselingPharmacy workflow managementInventory managementClinical careActive listeningMathematical reasoningProblem resolutionCustomer serviceTeam leadershipRegulatory complianceSafety guardrailsCold chain management

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 44 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 25% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$141k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $141k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois 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 16 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs

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

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

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings Options
Wellness Programs
Bonus/Incentive Program Eligible