No salary listed — similar Pharmacist roles pay ~$140k (median of 162 jobs)

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

Pharmacist - Pharmaceutical Systems and Policy, School of Pharmacy

PharmacistIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 2mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

WVU pharmacist. 37.5-hour week. 24 vacation days. 18 sick days. 13 holidays. 401(a) with 6% match. Weekend rotation every 7-10 weeks. Great work-life balance.

Join West Virginia University as a Pharmacist - Pharmaceutical Systems and Policy, School of Pharmacy in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prior authorization clinical review.
  • Evaluations of appropriateness of therapeutic duplication.
  • Recommendations of appropriate formulary alternative.
  • Conduct reviews of home infusion therapy request.

Requirements

  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrated ability to make valid clinical judgments concerning a patient's drug therapy needs, given the guidelines of the program.
  • Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work as a team player and make constructive suggestions to appropriate peers and supervisors.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pension plan offered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Work with West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Clinical ReviewPrior AuthorizationDrug Utilization ReviewTherapeutic JudgmentPharmacy BillingCustomer ServiceClinical Decision-MakingHIPAA ComplianceLiterature ReviewData EntryWindows SoftwareCommunication Skills

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

In West Virginia, Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$128k across 93 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (17,961 listings).

West Virginia's cost-of-living index is 87.0 (US average = 100) — West Virginia ranks #11 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.5% of West Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.

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Loan repayment
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About West Virginia University

Hospitals and Health Care
Morgantown, West Virginia
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

37.5-hour work week
13 paid holidays
24 annual leave days
18 sick days
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401(a) retirement with 6% match