Pharmacist
Compensation
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Job Description
The Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH) of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine on the Virginia Tech Campus in Blacksburg operates a busy and dynamic pharmacy and is searching for it's next Pharmacist. To provide support in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital in accordance with policies/procedures/applicable regulations.
Required Qualifications
Registered Pharmacist licensed to practice in Virginia. Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy with demonstrated skills and abilities as a Registered Pharmacist. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work with and support clinicians, house officers, and senior veterinary students in a clinical environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Working knowledge/experience in a college or education setting. Hospital pharmacy experience. Experience in retail pharmacy. Experience in veterinary medicine.
Pay Band
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Overtime Status
Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Hours per week
40+
Review Date
09/15/2026
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers.
A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity.
The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College.
The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes.
A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance.
These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Carrie Nowlin at cnowlin@vt.edu [cnowlin@vt.edu] during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Key Responsibilities
The pharmacist will manage the daily operations of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital pharmacy in accordance with established policies and regulations. They will provide essential support to clinicians, house officers, and senior veterinary students within the clinical setting.
Requirements
Candidates must be a registered pharmacist licensed to practice in Virginia and a graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy. Experience in hospital, retail, or veterinary pharmacy settings is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 50% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Pharmacy median $148k (middle half $135k–$166k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Virginia index 101.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Pharmacy listings in Virginia | 290 active | 10,183 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 26% remote · 50% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Virginia Pharmacist listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus · 16% offer loan repayment298 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pharmacy listings | 3,739 in the last 30 days | 3,368 the 30 days before (+11%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Pharmacy pay trend | +3.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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