Clinical Pharmacist - Acute Care Neurology

3 days ago
Charlottesville, Virginia$64.37 hourlyFull TimeNeurology
✓ No Nights

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

Join UVA Health as a Clinical Pharmacist – Neurology, No Call, Sign-On Bonus in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert pharmacy support for neurology patients with consistent exposure to general neurology, stroke neurology and the neurosurgery service.
  • Join a collaborative team of clinical pharmacists who work and learn together.
  • Come experience opportunities the UVA Department of Pharmacy offers for personal and professional growth Why Join UVA Health.

Requirements

  • 1 residency required or equivalent hospital experience. (3. years). PGY
  • employment health screenings will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment. All safety
  • sensitive positions with direct patient interaction also require a drug screen. The starting base rate for this role is $64.37 hourly. Individual

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $64.37/hr
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UVA Health in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical pharmacyMedication order verificationDrug therapy monitoringNeurologyNeurosurgeryPatient safetyPharmacotherapyCollaborationClinical documentationPatient care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Pharmacist - Acute Care Neurology at UVA Health a 4.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Neurology pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Neurology — Pharmacist Career Context

This Neurology position at UVA Health is open to pharmacist candidates.

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

Nationally, Neurology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

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.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $64000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($64k–$64k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical pharmacy, Medication order verification, Drug therapy monitoring, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Patient safety, Pharmacotherapy, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Pharmacist ensures safe medication use by verifying orders, designing dosage regimens, and monitoring drug therapies for neurology and neurosurgery patients. They collaborate with medical staff to optimize patient outcomes and contribute to safety initiatives within the UVA Medical Cent...

Benefits package: Pharmacist Progression Pathway, Leadership development opportunities, Paid parental leave, Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings, Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts, Certification and education support, Generous Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Neurology pharmacist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About UVA Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Charlottesville, Virginia
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Pharmacist Progression Pathway
Leadership development opportunities
Paid parental leave
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification and education support
Generous Paid Time Off
4.1

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Collaborative culture (Team support reduces burnout)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

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