Val Avants

Pharmacist · Cvs Caremark Corporation

pharmacist Lompoc, CA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
21 years
since Feb 2005

Experience

PharmacistCurrent
Cvs Caremark Corporation
Since Feb 2005 · 21 years · Lompoc, CA

Education

University of the Pacific
Bachelor of Science (BS)
1977 – 1980
Lompoc Senior High School
1972 – 1976

Skills

Microsoft Office English Pharmacy Pharmacists Certified Immunizer Healthcare Medication Therapy Management Community Pharmacy Pharmacy Automation Pharmacy Practice Patient Counseling Clinical Pharmacy Immunization Pharmaceutical Industry Clinical Pharmacology

About Cvs Caremark Corporation

Industry
Retail
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+

Professional Overview

Val Avants is a Pharmacist, currently affiliated with Cvs Caremark Corporation, based in Lompoc, CA. As a pharmacist, Avants contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Lompoc, CA. They have been with Cvs Caremark Corporation for 21 years. Avants holds academic credentials, including Bachelor of Science (BS), from University of the Pacific and Lompoc Senior High School. Core competencies include Microsoft Office, English, Pharmacy, Pharmacists, Certified Immunizer. Cvs Caremark Corporation 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 Lompoc, CA 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. Val Avants is one of them.
  • 7,491 pharmacists are based in CA (out of 155,460 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 1,329 contacts at Cvs Caremark Corporation are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical pharmacist compensation in CA: $130,000 – $197,000 (median $160,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of pharmacists in CA: Kaiser Permanente (929), Cvs Health (417), Walgreens (330).
  • 2% of pharmacists in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 77% of pharmacists in CA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Val Avants located?

Val Avants is based in Lompoc, CA. They are currently affiliated with Cvs Caremark Corporation.

What is Val Avants's specialty?

Val Avants specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Pharmacist.

Where does Val Avants currently work?

Val Avants currently works at Cvs Caremark Corporation. They have been there for 21 years.

What is Val Avants's educational background?

Val Avants attended University of the Pacific and Lompoc Senior High School.

How do I contact Val Avants for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a pharmacist in CA?

pharmacists in CA typically earn $130,000 to $197,000 annually, with a median of $160,000. 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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