Shivan Acharya

Clinical Pharmacist · Central California Alliance For Health

pharmacist Santa Cruz, CA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
10 years
since Jul 2016
Gender
Male

Experience

Clinical PharmacistCurrent
Central California Alliance For Health
Since Jul 2016 · 10 years · Santa Cruz, CA

Education

Northeastern University

Skills

Customer Service Pharmacists Patient Safety Microsoft Office Pharmacy Powerpoint Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Pharmaceutical Industry Clinical Research Medication Therapy Management Healthcare Hospitals Pharmacy Benefit Management Medicine Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Management

About Central California Alliance For Health

Industry
Insurance
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
$10M to <$50M

Professional Overview

Shivan Acharya is a Clinical Pharmacist, currently affiliated with Central California Alliance For Health, based in Santa Cruz, CA. As a pharmacist, Acharya contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Santa Cruz, CA. They have been with Central California Alliance For Health for 10 years. Acharya holds academic credentials from Northeastern University. Core competencies include Customer Service, Pharmacists, Patient Safety, Microsoft Office, Pharmacy. Central California Alliance For Health operates in the Insurance sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 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 Santa Cruz, 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. Shivan Acharya is one of them.
  • 7,491 pharmacists are based in CA (out of 155,460 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 16 contacts at Central California Alliance For Health 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 Shivan Acharya located?

Shivan Acharya is based in Santa Cruz, CA. They are currently affiliated with Central California Alliance For Health.

What is Shivan Acharya's specialty?

Shivan Acharya specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Clinical Pharmacist.

Where does Shivan Acharya currently work?

Shivan Acharya currently works at Central California Alliance For Health. They have been there for 10 years.

What is Shivan Acharya's educational background?

Shivan Acharya attended Northeastern University.

How do I contact Shivan Acharya for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a pharmacist?

Recruiting pharmacists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for pharmacists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

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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