Pharmacist in Charge [PM3225]
Listed compensation
$125k-$165k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
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Current, active and in good standing pharmacist license in the state of for purposes of non-resident pharmacy license/permit
Key Responsibilities
The Pharmacist in Charge is responsible for maintaining pharmacy licensure and regulatory compliance for the facility. They ensure all operations meet state standards for non-resident pharmacy permits.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current, active, and in good standing pharmacist license in the state of Tennessee. The role requires strict adherence to state pharmacy regulations.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 45% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$145k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $158k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $125k–$165k | Pharmacy median $139k (middle half $135k–$148k)127 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$158k in purchasing power | Tennessee index 91.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Tennessee | 250 active | 10,237 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 15% remote · 45% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Tennessee Pharmacist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus · 25% offer loan repayment263 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$145k midpoint, that is roughly $6k–$10k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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About Continuum Rx
Living in Knoxville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $356k≈ 2.9× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,701/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.6
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Knoxville, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.