Virta Patel

Clinical Pharmacist Reviewer · Magellan Health Services

pharmacist Potomac, MD

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
10 years
since Dec 2016

Experience

Clinical Pharmacist ReviewerCurrent
Magellan Health Services
Since Dec 2016 · 10 years · Potomac, MD

Education

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
2005 – 2011

Skills

Patient Counseling Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacology Pharmacy Practice Healthcare Clinical Pharmacy Hospitals Clinical Research Pharmacists Certified Immunizer Community Pharmacy Medication Therapy Management Pharmaceutical Industry Pharmacy Automation Immunization

About Magellan Health Services

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
7115 Thomas Edison Dr, Columbia, MD

Professional Overview

Virta Patel is a Clinical Pharmacist Reviewer, currently affiliated with Magellan Health Services, based in Potomac, MD. As a pharmacist, Patel contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Potomac, MD. They have been with Magellan Health Services for 10 years. Patel holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), from University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis. Core competencies include Patient Counseling, Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy Practice, Healthcare. Magellan Health Services operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit pharmacist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to pharmacist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Potomac, MD healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 86,704 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the pharmacist specialty. Virta Patel is one of them.
  • 1,513 pharmacists are based in MD (out of 29,095 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 127 contacts at Magellan Health Services are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical pharmacist compensation in MD: $116,000 – $175,000 (median $143,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of pharmacists in MD: Cvs Health (94), Walgreens (58), Johns Hopkins Hospital (35).
  • 4% of pharmacists in MD hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 75% of pharmacists in MD have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Virta Patel located?

Virta Patel is based in Potomac, MD. They are currently affiliated with Magellan Health Services.

What is Virta Patel's specialty?

Virta Patel specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Clinical Pharmacist Reviewer.

Where does Virta Patel currently work?

Virta Patel currently works at Magellan Health Services. They have been there for 10 years.

What is Virta Patel's educational background?

Virta Patel attended University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis.

How do I contact Virta Patel for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a pharmacist in MD?

pharmacists in MD typically earn $116,000 to $175,000 annually, with a median of $143,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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