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Carilion Clinic
Roanoke, Virginia

Pharmacist, Clinical Staff - Day/Evening (Flex/PRN)

PharmacistNo weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$51.92-$83.07/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Employment Status: Variable / Flex Shift: Variable Hours (United States of America) Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke Requisition Number: R157462 Pharmacist, Clinical Staff - Day/Evening (Flex/PRN) (Open) How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare: Pharmacy is about more than dispensing medications and advice.

At Carilion Clinic, it is a commitment to excellence in every aspect of your chosen profession. It means treating patients with respect, dignity, kindness and empathy. It means providing friendly, accurate service and quality at every opportunity.

It means well count on you to be there for patients who rely on your expertise. Pharmacists work to support the vision of the Department of Pharmacy which is optimizing patient outcomes through integrated delivery of quality pharmaceutical care and the mission of the institution.

Activities include providing consultation for other health care providers, educating patients and other health care providers, reviewing and processing medication orders, and preparing and dispensing medication.

The Pharmacist Participates as an active member of interdisciplinary care teams Advises on the most efficacious treatments and participates in pharmacotherapeutic decision making. Participates in collaborative practice protocols. Provides virtual pharmacy consults to Carilion Clinic Ambulatory Offices.

Assists with drug information and evidence-based medicine. Consults and provides healthcare providers advice on medications. May need to respond to patient emergencies. Reviews and verifies medication orders for accuracy. Assures preparation of sterile/nonsterile compounding according to Standard Operating Procedures.

Assures delivery of medications in a timely manner. Provides education and training for healthcare providers (pharmacy, nursing and medical), students, residents, patients, and patient families. Provides feedback to pharmacy students/residents.

Maintains competency in all technologies utilized by the Department of Pharmacy. Supports clinical pharmacy initiatives of the institution. Maintains compliance with statutes, laws, regulations, standards and policies governing the practice of pharmacy. Facilitates age specific pharmaceutical care to patients.

What We Require: Education: Graduate of a College of Pharmacy accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).

Experience: Pharmacy Practice Residency or equivalent Hospital experience is preferred Licensure, certification, and/or registration: License to practice Pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Virginia required within 90 days of hire.

During the first 90 days of employment and the licensure application process, pharmacists without a valid license to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Virginia may not perform duties restricted to a licensed pharmacist until the license is obtained.

If the license is not obtained within 90 days of employment, the employee may be subject to separation from Carilion Clinic. Other Minimum Qualifications: Must possess good leadership, communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Must be able to effectively budget time, work efficiently and accurately, and follow procedures with minimum supervision. Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills. Work requires knowledge of general office equipment and procedures including computer and keyboarding skills.

This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Recruiter: Dave Niven Recruiter Email: dlniven@carilionclinic.org For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace.

For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a. m. to 4:30 p. m., Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: carilionclinic.org Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive.

That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away. When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself.

Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision

Benefits

Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B) Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse Discounts on childcare Continued education and training In our workplace, we're devoted to the success of our employees.

No matter where you are in your career, we will help you continue to learn, grow, and share your knowledge with others. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.

Join an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, fully dedicated, and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, and multi-specialty physician practices spanning southwestern Virginia.

Join us and begin your career in a place where every day is a new adventure of creating the future of health care.

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist provides clinical consultation, reviews and verifies medication orders, and ensures the accurate preparation and dispensing of medications. They collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes and provide education to healthcare providers and patients.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy and obtain a Virginia pharmacy license within 90 days of hire. A pharmacy practice residency or equivalent hospital experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication Order ReviewSterile CompoundingPatient EducationInterdisciplinary CollaborationInterpersonal SkillsTime ManagementComputer Proficiency

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 45% are remote, 45% have no call, 75% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$140k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Carilion Clinic holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 90 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist, Clinical Staff - Day/Evening (Flex/PRN) at Carilion Clinic a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,137 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Salary Distribution31 jobs

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<$150k
7
$150k-170k
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$170k-190k
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$190k-210k
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$210k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs

401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
26%
Loan repayment
7%
CME allowance
4%
Relocation assistance
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 90% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,137 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Roanoke

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$265k
Typical market rent
$1,413/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.6
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Roanoke, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Carilion Clinic

Hospitals and Health Care
Roanoke, Virginia
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years
Voluntary 403B
Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
Onsite fitness studios and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers
Access to health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
Discounts on childcare
Continued education and training