Join Aetna and Make a Difference in the Lives of Our Patients
At Aetna, a CVS Health company, we're on a mission to bring our heart to every moment of your health. As a leading healthcare organization, we're committed to delivering human-driven care that's personalized, convenient, and affordable. We're seeking an experienced Staff Pharmacist to join our team in Maryland, USA, and play a vital role in driving our vision forward.
About the Role
As a Staff Pharmacist, you'll be at the forefront of delivering exceptional patient care and driving pharmacy operations excellence. You'll work closely with our Pharmacy Administrator to lead and coordinate our Pharmacy Care Staff, ensuring the highest quality patient care, administrative compliance, and operational efficiency. Your responsibilities will include:
- Patient Safety: Ensuring the safe and effective use of medications, and monitoring patient outcomes.
- Pharmacy Professional Practice: Staying up-to-date with the latest clinical guidelines, research, and best practices to inform patient care decisions.
- Administrative Requirements: Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and company policies.
- Quality Assurance: Participating in quality improvement initiatives to drive excellence in patient care and pharmacy operations.
- Customer Service: Providing exceptional patient care and service, and ensuring a positive patient experience.
- Staff Management: Leading and developing our Pharmacy Care Staff to achieve operational excellence and deliver high-quality patient care.
- Inventory Management: Managing pharmacy inventory, minimizing waste, and optimizing inventory levels.
- Financial Productivity: Contributing to the financial success of the pharmacy through efficient operations and cost-effective decision-making.
- Loss Prevention: Identifying and mitigating potential losses, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Workflow Management: Optimizing pharmacy workflows to improve efficiency, productivity, and patient care.
Key Responsibilities
In addition to the responsibilities listed above, you'll also:
- Lead with Heart: Demonstrating empathy and compassion for our patients, clients, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Inspire, Motivate, and Develop: Empowering our Pharmacy Care Staff to achieve their full potential, and addressing development opportunities and knowledge gaps.
- Identify Business Opportunities: Recognizing opportunities for growth and improvement, and contributing to the development of solutions to drive business success.
- Implement Solutions: Leading your team to achieve specified goals, and driving results through effective implementation.
- Adapt to Change: Thriving in a dynamic healthcare environment, and adapting to changing circumstances and priorities.
- Collaborate and Innovate: Seeking new ways to grow, collaborating with others, and delivering improved results.
- Drive a Positive Team Culture: Fostering a culture that promotes care, energy, excitement, and pride among our team members.
- Apply Knowledge and Expertise: Leveraging your knowledge and expertise to drive healthy outcomes, and differentiating CVS Health from competitors.
Required Capabilities
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- A Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a related field.
- A current, active pharmacist license in the state of Maryland.
- Not being listed on the DEA Barred Individuals List.
- Proof of vaccination certification through a recognized organization (e.g., APhA).
- No pending felony convictions or misdemeanors related to controlled substances.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable:
- Previous experience as a Staff Pharmacist or in a related role.
- Strong clinical knowledge and expertise in pharmacy practice.
- Excellent leadership and management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Aetna, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Staff Pharmacist, you'll have access to:
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your clinical knowledge and leadership skills.
- Career advancement opportunities within the organization.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages innovation and growth.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Aetna, we're proud of our culture and work environment. We're committed to:
- Fostering a culture of diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
- Promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
- Encouraging work-life balance and flexibility.
- Recognizing and rewarding employees for their contributions and achievements.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We're offering a competitive salary range of $20-30 per hour, depending on experience. In addition, you'll be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Conclusion
If you're a motivated and compassionate pharmacist looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At Aetna, we're committed to bringing our heart to every moment of your health, and we're looking for talented professionals like you to join our team. Apply today and be part of a dynamic organization that's shaping the future of healthcare!
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