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Wallingford, Connecticut

Responsible Pharmacist (Thursday-Monday)

PharmacistIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

We are looking to hire a driven and ambitious junior or senior level pharmacist to join our team in Verda Park, Wallingford!

This is an ideal role for someone who wants to challenge themselves in a fast-paced environment and manage pharmacy objectives in line with company growth and strategy. If you like problem-solving and implementing transformative solutions, this role is for you! You will join a growing team and have a meaningful impact on our patients and customers, reporting in to the sites Superintendent Pharmacist.

What you’ll be doing

Follow our Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Operational guidelines

Maintaining Compliance with Our Practice Standards

  • Helping the Superintendent Pharmacist to develop, implement and maintain Pharmacy procedures and processes.
  • Working with the Head of Pharmacy and Pharmacy Manager to help run the Pharmacy
  • Deputise for the Pharmacy Manager in their absence
  • Checking dispensed prescriptions and sending out orders via our couriers
  • Managing the Pharmacy near misses and creating action plans
  • Working with the Risk and Safety team to root cause and resolve incidents
  • Working proactively with Service and other internal teams to ensure orders are dispatched in a timely manner
  • Proactive problem-solving and innovation, contributing towards service development and patient experience
  • Work with the Pharmacy Manager to train and develop the Pharmacy workforce
  • Work with the compounding team to supply medicines
  • Work with the Pharmacy Manager and Supply Chain team to manage inventory
  • What we need from you
  • Registered with the pharmacy regulator (GPhC)

Demonstrate High Levels of Professional Expertise

  • A passion for pharmacy and providing the best care for our customers.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team-centred approach
  • Have excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations and provisions of national and local services

Role model communication skills; you will hold excellent face to face interactions to effectively meet the varied needs of customers and patients in pharmacy

Please note that this role is full time of 37.5 hours per week, across from Thursday - Monday, or compressed hours from Thursday to Sunday.

What We Offer

  • Private medical insurance
  • Gym & wellness benefit with Wellhub
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Electric car scheme
  • 25 days holidays and generous parental leave & flexible working policies
  • Annual company retreat
  • Join in the early stages of one of the most promising scale-ups in the healthcare space

Key Responsibilities

The Responsible Pharmacist will manage pharmacy operations, ensure compliance with standards, and oversee the dispensing of prescriptions. They will also lead staff training, manage inventory, and collaborate with internal teams to resolve incidents and improve patient experience.

Requirements

Candidates must be registered with the GPhC and possess strong professional expertise in pharmacy operations. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-centered approach are essential for this role.

Key Skills

Prescription dispensingInventory managementTeam leadershipRisk managementPatient care

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 62% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in Connecticut?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · top 25% in pharmacyranked against 10,041 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingConnecticut index 103.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Connecticut139 active10,258 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 14% remote · 62% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedConnecticut pharmacist listings (all specialties): 44% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 37% offer loan repayment145 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pharmacy listings3,645 in the last 30 days3,212 the 30 days before (+13%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pharmacy pay trend+3.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (10,041 Pharmacy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Responsible Pharmacist (Thursday-Monday) at Voy a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,041 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

31 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

26 jobs
5
<$150k
8
$150k-165k
6
$165k-180k
4
$180k-195k
3
$195k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs
401k / retirement match
92%
Sign-on bonus
38%
Loan repayment
13%
CME allowance
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Brown Medicine · Middletown, Connecticut

$134k-$221k
#2

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$66.43-$99.27/hr
#3

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$157k-$196k
#4

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$55.53-$93.08/hr
+ 29 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.1
Better work-life than 90% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,041 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Voy

Hospitals and Health Care
London, England
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Private Medical Insurance
Gym & Wellness Benefit
Cycle to Work Scheme
Electric Car Scheme
25 Days Holidays
Generous Parental Leave
Flexible Working Policies
Annual Company Retreat

Living in Wallingford

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$437k
Typical market rent
$1,976/mo
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026).

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