Clinical Pharmacist-(Outpatient)

Department of Veterans AffairsGreat Workplace

2 months ago

West Palm Beach, Florida$127K - $165KFull TimePharmacy

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Outpatient clinical pharmacist at the Department of Veterans Affairs in West Palm Beach, Florida. Licensed professional responsible for analyzing drug-related medical problems and ensuring optimal drug therapy.

Key Responsibilities

Provide patient-specific therapeutic drug monitoring.
Advise prescribers on drug therapy.
Ensure optimal pharmaceutical care.

Requirements

Current federal employee status required.
Licensed pharmacist.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary range: $127,103 to $165,241 per year.
Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
Loan repayment program available.

Work Schedule

Full-time.
No travel required.
Call, weekend, and night details not specified.

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Pharmacist-(Outpatient) at Department of Veterans Affairs a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at Department of Veterans Affairs is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Compensation Analysis

Department of Veterans Affairs lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $127k to $165k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a pharmacist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($127k–$165k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Loan Repayment Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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