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Huntington, West Virginia

Infectious Diseases Clinical Pharmacist

PharmacistIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Infectious Diseases (ID) is responsible for providing direct patient care to individuals receiving antimicrobials. They will manage antimicrobial therapy to optimize clinical outcomes and lead hospital-wide stewardship initiatives.

The responsibilities include real-time feedback on antimicrobial use, developing evidence-based guidelines, and collaborating with microbiology, nursing, and medical staff on quality improvement projects. Beyond clinical duties, you will mentor pharmacy residents and students.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy is required
  • Pharm.D. or Master's degree related to pharmacy is preferred
  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency (ASHP Accredited) required.
  • PGY2 Pharmacy Residency (ASHP Accredited) preferred.
  • WV Board of Pharmacy Licensure is required

Experience

  • Minimum of 1 to 2 Years of Position-Related Experience
  • 2+ Years of Position-Related Experience is preferred
  • The kind of position-related experience includes working as a pharmacist in an inpatient hospital setting or having previous involvement in a prior informatics role.

Key Responsibilities

The specialist manages antimicrobial therapy to optimize patient outcomes and leads hospital-wide stewardship initiatives. They collaborate with medical staff on quality improvement projects and mentor pharmacy residents and students.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Antimicrobial StewardshipMentoringMicrobiology Collaboration

Infectious Disease — Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacist listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 46% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for West Virginia is 89.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.5% of West Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Pharmacist Jobs

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Salary Distribution30 jobs · 25 employers

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<$145k
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$145k-165k
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$185k-205k
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$214k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
96%
Sign-on bonus
21%
Loan repayment
4%
PSLF eligible
4%

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#4

Clinical Pharmacist Infectious Diseases Specialist

$78.72-$90.8/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 50% of Pharmacist roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,682 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Huntington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$153k
Typical market rent
$1,036/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.4
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.