John Eklund

Pharmacist · Preston's Care Pharmacy

pharmacist Arlington, VA NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
40 years
since Mar 1986
Gender
Male

Experience

PharmacistCurrent
Preston's Care Pharmacy
Since Mar 1986 · 40 years · Arlington, VA

Education

University of Rhode Island
Bachelor's Degree

Skills

Managed Care Medication Therapy Management Pharmaceutical Industry Customer Satisfaction Healthcare Pharmacists Pharmacy Automation Leadership Pharmacy Community Pharmacy Pharmacy Benefit Management Strategic Planning Customer Service Management Team Building

About Preston's Care Pharmacy

Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Office Location
Mclean, VA

Professional Overview

John Eklund is a Pharmacist, currently affiliated with Preston's Care Pharmacy, based in Arlington, VA. As a pharmacist, Eklund contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Arlington, VA. They have been with Preston's Care Pharmacy for 40 years. Eklund holds academic credentials, including Bachelor's Degree, from University of Rhode Island. Core competencies include Managed Care, Medication Therapy Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Customer Satisfaction, Healthcare. 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 Arlington, VA 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. John Eklund is one of them.
  • 1,526 pharmacists are based in VA (out of 33,258 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical pharmacist compensation in VA: $110,000 – $167,000 (median $136,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of pharmacists in VA: Cvs Health (111), Walgreens (81), Cvs Pharmacy (45).
  • 3% of pharmacists in VA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 76% of pharmacists in VA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is John Eklund located?

John Eklund is based in Arlington, VA. They are currently affiliated with Preston's Care Pharmacy.

What is John Eklund's specialty?

John Eklund specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Pharmacist.

Where does John Eklund currently work?

John Eklund currently works at Preston's Care Pharmacy. They have been there for 40 years.

What is John Eklund's educational background?

John Eklund attended University of Rhode Island.

How do I contact John Eklund for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a pharmacist in VA?

pharmacists in VA typically earn $110,000 to $167,000 annually, with a median of $136,000. 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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