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Chen Med
Hampton, Virginia

Clinical Pharmacist

PharmacistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$118k-$169k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 57m ago · Verified live

Job Description

We’re unique. You should be, too.

We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Medication Adherence Pharmacist is an innovative and patient-focused clinical pharmacist embedded within a defined market of primary care clinics. This role operates under a collaborative practice agreement to proactively manage medication adherence, chronic disease state control, and quality performance metrics.

The pharmacist will partner directly with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and care teams to optimize medication use, improve patient outcomes, and enhance CMS Star Ratings and HEDIS quality measures.

This position requires advanced clinical judgment, effective patient engagement strategies, and the ability to implement evidence-based interventions that address adherence barriers, reduce hospitalizations, and improve overall care quality and scores.

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities

Conduct targeted outreach to patients identified as at risk for non-adherence to chronic medications, focusing on CMS quality measure drug classes (e. g., diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol) and other high-priority therapeutic areas.

Review and verify prescriptions and medication order for appropriateness, including safety and efficacy.

Operate under a collaborative practice agreement to adjust medication therapy, order and interpret lab results, and manage chronic disease regimens to support adherence and clinical goals.

Perform comprehensive medication reviews, addressing cost, access, side effects, and complexity barriers to adherence

Collaborate with providers to implement care plans, streamline prescription workflows, and ensure timely refills.

Track and report adherence-related KPIs, including Proportion of Days Covered (PDC), polypharmacy measures, and specialty adherence metrics.

Provide education to patients, caregivers, and clinic staff on the importance of medication adherence

Represent the pharmacy department on relevant committees, payor calls, quality teams, and market strategy groups within the market

Assist the department in addressing physician consultations as needed. Provide timely retrieval of reliable drug information from available sources.

  • Provide verbal and written consultations concerning medication therapy on a daily basis.
  • Assisting the Director to provide effective and efficient use of all resources and for ensuring budget and value proposition targets are met.
  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of and experience with state and federal insurance programs
  • Familiarity with appropriate local, state, and federal pharmacy-related regulations
  • Ability to work effectively, both independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to supervise and communicate effectively with staff, management and executives
  • Strong organization and time management skills and multi-tasking abilities

Must Be Detail Oriented

  • Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and/or nationally up to 10% of the time; flexible to work evening, weekends and/or holidays as needed
  • Spoken and written fluency in English

Education and Experience Criteria

  • Must have a License that is in good standing with Board of Pharmacy in which they operate
  • Doctorate of Pharmacy is required (PharmD); Pharmacy residency training is preferred, but not required
  • Collaborative Practice Experience or Ambulatory Care Experience
  • Experience with supervising and/or supporting Pharmacy Technicians
  • Experience in a managed care setting (HMO, MSO, PBM) is a plus

Certified to Provide Immunization Is a Plus

Completion of Medication Therapy Management certificate program or Ambulatory Care Certificate a plus

Pay Range

$118,062 - $168,658 Salary

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

Employee Benefits

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We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

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Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Pharmacist will manage medication adherence and chronic disease control within primary care clinics under a collaborative practice agreement. They will partner with care teams to optimize medication use, improve patient outcomes, and meet quality performance metrics.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) and a valid pharmacy license in the state of operation. Experience in ambulatory care or collaborative practice is preferred, along with strong clinical judgment and communication skills.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical pharmacyChronic disease managementDrug information retrievalPrescription verificationCare planningKPI tracking

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 60% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$143k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $142k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in Virginia?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.0 / 10 · top 25% in pharmacyranked against 9,996 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$142k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in Virginia289 active10,173 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 13% remote · 60% no call · 38% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedVirginia Pharmacist listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus · 16% offer loan repayment297 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pharmacy listings3,674 in the last 30 days3,215 the 30 days before (+14%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pharmacy pay trend+2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (9,996 Pharmacy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Pharmacist at Chen Med a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pharmacy — ranked against 9,996 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

17 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

17 jobs · 13 employers
4
<$150k
3
$150k-170k
8
$170k-190k
2
$190k-210k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

15 jobs · 13 employers
401k / retirement match
93%
Sign-on bonus
80%
Relocation assistance
27%
Loan repayment
13%
CME allowance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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+ 15 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 90% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,996 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Chen Med

Medical Practices
Miami Gardens, FL
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Bonus or commission eligible

Living in Hampton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$268k≈ 2.3× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,690/mo≈ 17% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
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.