Chris Graffenried

Pharmacist Manager · Rite Aid

pharmacist East Greenbush, NY

Overview

Level
Manager
Function
Business Management
Tenure
19 years
since Jul 2007
Gender
Male

Experience

Pharmacist ManagerCurrent
Rite Aid
Since Jul 2007 · 19 years · East Greenbush, NY

Education

Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
Union College
Master's degree

Skills

Pharmaceutical Industry Pharmacy Healthcare Pharmacists Diabetes Clinical Research Medication Therapy Management Microsoft Office Pharmacology Community Pharmacy

About Rite Aid

Industry
Retail
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Office Location
1645 Columbia Tpke, Castleton On Hudson, NY

Professional Overview

Chris Graffenried is a Pharmacist Manager, currently affiliated with Rite Aid, based in East Greenbush, NY. As a pharmacist, Graffenried contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in East Greenbush, NY. They have been with Rite Aid for 19 years. Graffenried holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and Master's degree, from Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University and Union College. Core competencies include Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmacy, Healthcare, Pharmacists, Diabetes. Rite Aid operates in the Retail 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 East Greenbush, NY 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. Chris Graffenried is one of them.
  • 4,082 pharmacists are based in NY (out of 90,317 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 2,738 contacts at Rite Aid are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical pharmacist compensation in NY: $124,000 – $189,000 (median $154,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of pharmacists in NY: Cvs Health (210), Rite Aid (180), Walgreens (170).
  • 3% of pharmacists in NY hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 75% of pharmacists in NY have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chris Graffenried located?

Chris Graffenried is based in East Greenbush, NY. They are currently affiliated with Rite Aid.

What is Chris Graffenried's specialty?

Chris Graffenried specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Pharmacist Manager.

Where does Chris Graffenried currently work?

Chris Graffenried currently works at Rite Aid. They have been there for 19 years.

What is Chris Graffenried's educational background?

Chris Graffenried attended Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University and Union College.

How do I contact Chris Graffenried for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a pharmacist in NY?

pharmacists in NY typically earn $124,000 to $189,000 annually, with a median of $154,000. 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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