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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Mental Health)

Veterans Health Administration · Memphis, TN

$140k–$182k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationMemphis, TN
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Postedyesterday
  • Requisition888890800
  • ProfessionPharmacist

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Mental Health) in Memphis, TN. The employer published a pay range of $140k–$182k 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

This position is in the Pharmacy Service at the Memphis VA Medical Center, Memphis, TN. The Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (CPS) for Mental Health is a licensed pharmacist with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and completed an American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists accredited Clinical Pharmacy Practice Residency, or other equivalent experience.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $77.43 per hour, is 6% above the median of 332 Pharmacist postings with published pay across the US ($72.98 per hour).

$61$92

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Memphis, TN at a glance

  • $64.54/hrmedian pay, Memphis area
  • $60–$70middle half of earners, per hour
  • 92price level, U.S. = 100
  • 11hospitals listed by CMS in Memphis
  • The metro median is 2% above the Tennessee statewide median of $63.12 per hour. Nationally the median is $66.10 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $64.54 median hour in Memphis buys what $70.02 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Memphis: $129 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals.

Pharmacist pay and jobs in Memphis · Pharmacist jobs in Tennessee · Tennessee 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.

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What do pharmacists get paid at other employers in Tennessee?

  • Pramukh Ashish 1 LLCLenoir City, TN$63.46/hr
  • Sai Geeta Drug LLCChattanooga, TN$62.50/hr
  • St. Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN$55.00/hr

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Typical 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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