Pharmacist (MTM Clinic)
Listed compensation
$100k-$160k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Main Function
Medication Therapy Management Services
- Conduct comprehensive medication reviews (CMRs) and targeted medication reviews (TMRs)
Assess Medication Regimens For
- Appropriate medication selection
- Appropriate dose
- Appropriate route
- Appropriate frequency
- Appropriate indication
- Therapeutic effectiveness
- Safety concerns
- Patient adherence and barriers
- Identify, prevent, and resolve medication-related problems
- Develop individualized medication action plans
- Communicate recommendations to providers and healthcare teams
- Follow up on medication changes and clinical outcomes
Clinical Pharmacist Assessment
Evaluate Patient-specific Factors Including
- Drug-drug interactions
- Drug-disease interactions
- Allergies and intolerances
- Renal function considerations
- Hepatic function considerations
- Laboratory monitoring needs
- Contraindications and precautions
- Duplicate therapy
- Medication affordability and access barriers
Patient Care & Education
- Provide medication counseling and education to patients and caregivers
- Promote medication adherence and self-management strategies
Educate Patients Regarding
- Medication purpose
- Expected benefits
- Potential adverse effects
- Monitoring requirements
- Lifestyle modifications
- Support patients in understanding and managing chronic conditions
Chronic Disease Management Support
Provide pharmacist-led interventions and monitoring for conditions such as:
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Hyperlipidemia
- Anticoagulation therapy
- Asthma/COPD
- Heart failure
- Other chronic disease states as identified by clinic needs
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive and targeted medication reviews, assess medication safety and effectiveness, resolve medication-related problems, and develop individualized action plans. Counsel patients and caregivers, coordinate recommendations with healthcare teams, and support monitoring and management of chronic conditions.
Requirements
The role involves evaluating patient-specific medication needs, including interactions, allergies, organ function, laboratory monitoring, contraindications, adherence, and affordability. It also requires providing medication education and supporting pharmacist-led care for chronic conditions; no specific education or experience requirements are stated.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 55% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 3.0 / 10 · above average in pharmacy | ranked against 10,146 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $100k–$160k | Pharmacy median $139k (middle half $135k–$150k)123 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$126k in purchasing power | Connecticut index 103.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Connecticut | 157 active | 10,306 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 38% remote · 55% no call · 60% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
Top Pharmacist Jobs
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Benefits & Perks
16 jobsShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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$108k-$199kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,146 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- On-site
Living in Derby
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $373k≈ 3.7× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,914/mo≈ 23% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- State income tax
- Up to 7%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.