No salary listed — similar Pharmacist roles pay ~$139k (median of 179 jobs)
6.6/10 work-life score · Top 10% in Pharmacy — ranked against 7,239 active roles in this specialty
Pharmacist Consultant (US)
About the Role
Pharmacist Consultant role in Metairie, LA. Supports disease management programs and physician care plans. Requires RPh license and 2+ years clinical experience.
Join Elevance Health as a Pharmacist Consultant – Metairie, LA in Metairie, Louisiana.
Key Responsibilities
- Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.
Requirements
- Requires BA/BS in Pharmacy and a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
- Current valid active and unrestrictive RPh license required.
- Preferred skills, qualifications and experiences: PharmD preferred.
- Experience with direct patient counseling or education preferred.
Benefits & Compensation
- Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy.
- Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week.
- Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join Elevance Health as a Pharmacist Consultant – Metairie, LA.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context
In Louisiana, Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$125k across 75 listings, vs ~$136k nationally (7,241 listings).
Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Elevance Health holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 81/100, 120 active listings.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist Consultant (US) at Elevance Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pharmacy — ranked against 7,239 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.6/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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