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Sentara Health
Chesapeake, Virginia

Pharmacist, Supervisor for Specialty Pharmacy Clinical Programs

PharmacistNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

City/State Chesapeake, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara is hiring a Pharmacist to lead the Specialty Pharmacy Clinical Programs

  • Location: Sentara Proprium Pharmacy, 535 Independence Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • Status: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)
  • Shift: M-F Days As a leader within the Ambulatory Clinical Support Team, this role directs the development and implementation of specialty pharmacy programs for complex disease states

The supervisor ensures clinical rigor and operational scalability while collaborating across departments to align specialty services with strategic priorities, patient outcomes, and payer expectations. The supervisor partners with clinical, operational, and administrative leaders across departments to streamline processes, align priorities, and accelerate success in accreditation readiness and quality performance. A key component of this role is workforce leadership: the supervisor actively supports staffing needs by participating in daily workflow, monitoring performance metrics, and fostering a high-performing, adaptable team. Leads and coordinates the development and maintenance of clinical and operational pharmacy processes and programs Develops, implements, and evaluates pharmacy services, protocols, policies & procedures Models practice consistent with organizational goals, customer service, clinical effectiveness, and standards of care Successfully leads local and system implementation of various system initiatives Supports the training of new employees and participates in the creation and maintenance of training materials Learn more about the Proprium Specialty Pharmacy here: propriumpharmacy.com Education Bachelor's Level Degree in Pharmacy (Required) Doctorate Level Degree in Pharmacy (Preferred) Certification/Licensure Virginia Pharmacist License (Required) Experience Minimum 3 years of Clinical or Ambulatory Pharmacy Experience (Required) 1 year of Leadership Experience (Required) Pharmacy Board Certification (Preferred) PGY-1/PGY-2 Residency Trained (Preferred) Keywords: Specialty Pharmacy, Drug Counseling, MTM, Medication Therapy Management, Population Health, Case Management Pharmacy, Post Acute pharmacy, Pharmacist, RPh, mail order, ambulatory, outpatient, retail pharmacy, Monster, LinkedIn, Talroo-Allied Health, omnicell,, PGY1, PGY2, prior authorization, proprium, sentara to home, Indeed, central fill, medication distribution, manager, supervisor, leadership, chronic complex disease Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering hundreds of sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development and implementation of specialty pharmacy clinical programs for complex disease states. Direct workforce leadership, monitor performance metrics, and collaborate across departments to align services with strategic priorities and patient outcomes.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, a Virginia Pharmacist License, and at least 3 years of clinical/ambulatory pharmacy experience. At least 1 year of leadership experience is required, with a Doctorate and residency training preferred.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Clinical Program DevelopmentAmbulatory CareClinical Protocol Development

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 44% have no call, 72% 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).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist, Supervisor for Specialty Pharmacy Clinical Programs at Sentara Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,410 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
Sign-on bonus
25% this job
Loan repayment
7% this job
Relocation assistance
7%
CME allowance
4% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 7.2
Among the best 10% of Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,410 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Chesapeake

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$349k
Typical market rent
$2,092/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
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.

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

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About Sentara Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Virginia Beach, Virginia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans