Jacob Leighton
Staff Pharmacist I · Albany Medical Center
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Jacob Leighton is a Staff Pharmacist I, currently affiliated with Albany Medical Center, based in Albany, NY. As a pharmacist, Leighton contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Albany, NY. They have been with Albany Medical Center for 4 years. Leighton holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, from Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University and University at Albany SUNY. Core competencies include Immunoassays, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Cell Culture, Compounding. Albany Medical Center 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 Albany, 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. Jacob Leighton is one of them.
- 4,082 pharmacists are based in NY (out of 90,317 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 678 contacts at Albany Medical Center 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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Jacob Leighton is based in Albany, NY. They are currently affiliated with Albany Medical Center.
Jacob Leighton specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Staff Pharmacist I.
Jacob Leighton currently works at Albany Medical Center. They have been there for 4 years.
Jacob Leighton attended Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University and University at Albany SUNY.
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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.
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.