Pharmacist(Clinical Specialist)
Veterans Health Administration · Reno, NV
- EmployerVeterans Health Administration
- LocationReno, NV
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted9 days ago
- Requisition887852900
- ProfessionPharmacist
About this role
Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Pharmacist(Clinical Specialist) in Reno, NV. The employer published a pay range of $146k–$190k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other pharmacist roles before you apply.
Pharmacists review and dispense medications, check interactions and advise patients and clinicians.
Duties from the announcement
Sierra Nevada Healthcare System has an immediate opening for an Inpatient Clinical Pharmacy Specialist. The inpatient pharmacy service provides pharmaceutical care services to our 120-bed hospital system that includes (Intensive Care Unit, OR/Recovery Room, Acute Care/ Medicine, Surgery, Long Term Care, Short Stay Rehab, Hospice, Inpatient Mental Health and the Emergency Department) with centralized operations for Unit Dose and Sterile Compounding.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
How this pay compares
The midpoint of this range, $80.76 per hour, is 11% above the median of 332 Pharmacist postings with published pay across the US ($72.98 per hour).
Reno, NV at a glance
- $72.51/hrmedian pay, Reno area
- $65–$77middle half of earners, per hour
- 101price level, U.S. = 100
- 5hospitals listed by CMS in Reno
- The metro median is 9% above the Nevada statewide median of $66.66 per hour. Nationally the median is $66.10 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $72.51 median hour in Reno buys what $71.78 buys at the national price level.
- Federal per diem for travel assignments in Reno: $146 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals.
Pharmacist pay and jobs in Reno · Pharmacist jobs in Nevada · Nevada state guide
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.
What do pharmacists get paid at other employers in the US?
- Safeway Inc.Reno, NV$74.50/hr
- CVS Rx Services Inc.Reno, NV$70.50/hr
- Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare SystemSalinas, CA$99.69/hr
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Get the free pay reportFree for candidates · email onlyTypical requirements
- PharmD from an accredited program
- Active pharmacist license in the state of the job
- Immunization certification for many roles
General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.
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