Pharmacist
Vangst
Medical
Virginia, USA
Pharmacist Opportunities – Medical Cannabis Retail
Virginia Beach / Hampton Roads Region, VA
Vangst is partnering with a leading medical cannabis operator to hire multiple Pharmacists across the Hampton Roads region of Virginia. These opportunities offer the chance to combine patient care with one of the fastest-growing sectors in healthcare within a highly regulated and patient-focused retail environment.
We are currently hiring for the following positions:
1. Floating Pharmacist – Hampton Roads Region
Hourly | $57.69–$60/hr + True Overtime
This role will support approximately 6 dispensary locations throughout the Virginia Beach / Hampton Roads market, assisting with scheduling coverage, vacations, and operational support across stores.
Highlights
- Guaranteed 40 hours/week
- True overtime eligibility
- Paid for all time worked, including:
- pre-opening responsibilities
- post-closing responsibilities
- Schedule provided in advance
- Opportunity to work with multiple teams and locations throughout the region
2. Staff Pharmacist – Hampton, VA
Hourly | $57.69–$60/hr + True Overtime
This is a full-time, non-traveling onsite Pharmacist opportunity based in Hampton, VA. The role is focused on patient consultations, dispensing, inventory management, and supporting daily dispensary operations.
Highlights
- Full-time onsite position
- True overtime eligibility
- Paid for all time worked before opening and after closing
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
3. Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) – TBA
Salary | $130,000–$140,000 + Bonus Eligibility
The Pharmacist in Charge will oversee pharmacy operations at a Virginia location to be announced, supporting compliance, team leadership, inventory oversight, and operational execution within the dispensary.
Highlights
- Leadership-focused role
- Salary + bonus structure
- Oversees pharmacy operations and onsite team
- Opportunity to play a key role in a growing medical cannabis market
Responsibilities Across Roles
- Provide patient consultations and education regarding medical cannabis products
- Review physician recommendations and verify patient certifications
- Dispense products accurately and compliantly
- Maintain inventory accuracy and support compliance procedures
- Assist with audits, quality control, and operational documentation
- Maintain a clean, organized, and patient-focused environment
- Collaborate closely with store leadership and support teams
Qualifications
- Active Virginia Pharmacist license in good standing
- PharmD or Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy required
- Retail pharmacy experience strongly preferred
- Strong communication and patient care skills
- Interest in medical cannabis and cannabinoid education
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment
Cannabis experience is welcomed, but not required.
Relocation assistance provided for qualified candidates.
Benefits
All positions include:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee discount on company products
If you’re interested in learning more about these opportunities in the medical cannabis space, we’d love to connect.
About Vangst:
Vangst is the cannabis industry's hiring platform. Vangst helps cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow their business. From on-demand gig workers to trained & credential full-time employees, Vangst has built the industry's go-to talent marketplace for all cannabis hiring. Vangst is proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry's leading businesses.
Since raising their seed round in 2018, Vangst has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry and was recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies.
Today, over 300,000 people have full-time jobs in the cannabis industry and this number is expected to triple over the next five years. Vangst is on a mission to fill every job in the cannabis industry.
Vangst's headquarters is in Denver, CO. Vangst is a Series B company backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Snoop Dogg's Casa Verde Capital, and others.
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