Shannon Alston
Pharmacist · Rite Aid
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Shannon Alston is a Pharmacist, currently affiliated with Rite Aid, based in Yorktown, VA. As a pharmacist, Alston contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Yorktown, VA. They have been with Rite Aid for 8 years. Alston holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), from University of South Carolina-Columbia. Core competencies include Community Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Patient Counseling, Compounding. 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 Yorktown, 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. Shannon Alston is one of them.
- 1,526 pharmacists are based in VA (out of 33,258 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 2,738 contacts at Rite Aid are tracked in HealthTal.
- 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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Pharmacists are licensed professionals who require verification of active state licensure during recruiting. Contacting pharmacists via direct email or phone allows for faster screening and placement than traditional job board methods.
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Shannon Alston is based in Yorktown, VA. They are currently affiliated with Rite Aid.
Shannon Alston specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Pharmacist.
Shannon Alston currently works at Rite Aid. They have been there for 8 years.
Shannon Alston attended University of South Carolina-Columbia.
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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 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.