Explore Pharmacy Resident opportunities for pharmacists building advanced clinical, research, and leadership skills through postgraduate training. Residency roles can help you develop expertise in patient care, medication management, and collaborative practice across hospitals, health systems, and other care settings. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including eligible opportunities related to pharmacy residency and post-residency careers.
Pharmacy residents work under the guidance of experienced pharmacists and healthcare professionals. Depending on the program, they may support medication therapy, participate in clinical rounds, counsel patients, review treatment plans, contribute to quality improvement, and complete research or teaching projects. Responsibilities and rotations vary by institution and residency focus.
Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) programs generally provide broad training in pharmacy practice and patient care. Postgraduate Year Two (PGY2) programs offer specialized training, such as critical care, oncology, infectious diseases, ambulatory care, or other clinical areas. Some pharmacists also pursue residency opportunities focused on pharmacy administration, managed care, or research.
Requirements vary by employer and program. Pharmacy resident candidates commonly need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree and eligibility for pharmacist licensure, with licensure timing determined by the program. Employers may also value clinical judgment, communication, collaboration, attention to detail, and the ability to apply evidence-based practice. Review each listing carefully for specific qualifications, application materials, and deadlines.
Use Ladders to search vetted professional openings and learn how each opportunity aligns with your training and career goals. Compare role requirements, setting, specialization, and compensation details in the listing. Residency compensation varies by employer and location; explore current postings to identify opportunities that meet your needs, including eligible jobs paying $100,000 or more.
Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient, 7on/7off
$110K - $130K *
Advance patient care by providing expert pharmacy services, ensuring safe medication management, and collaborating within a dynamic inpatient environment. Contribute to medication safety initiatives a...
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$95K - $115K *
Provide expert clinical pharmacy services to ensure safe medication use during patient discharge, facilitating smooth transitions from inpatient to outpatient care through effective counseling and med...
3 days ago
Health System Pharmacist-Level III
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in managing a complex Pharmacy unit, ensuring compliance with regulations while providing clinical expertise and supervision. Drive quality care through innovative processes and staff...
Reposted 1 week ago
Health System Pharmacist-Level III
$110K - $130K *
Manage and optimize pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance and quality care. Supervise staff, evaluate medication therapies, and lead clinical initiatives in a dynamic healthcare environment. Drive...
Reposted 1 week ago
Health System Pharmacist - Level III (Neurology)
$120K - $140K *
Grow your career with us by overseeing pharmacy operations and enhancing patient care through clinical expertise, supervision, and collaboration within a dynamic healthcare environment. Make an impact...
Reposted 1 week ago
Health System Pharmacist-Level III
$110K - $130K *
Lead a dynamic Pharmacy unit by supervising staff, evaluating complex treatments, and improving operational processes while ensuring compliance with regulations and providing exceptional patient care...
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Health System Pharmacist-Level III
$110K - $130K *
Pioneer efficient pharmacy practices by supervising skilled teams and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Use your clinical expertise to enhance patient care within a dynamic healt...
Reposted 1 week ago
Health System Pharmacist - Level III (Anticoagulation)
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of pharmacy services by supervising multi-unit operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing advanced clinical care in a hospital or healthcare setting, while mentor...
Reposted 1 week ago
Health System Pharmacist - Level III (Anticoagulation)
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by supervising multiple pharmacy units, providing expert clinical guidance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while leading a motivated team to enhance patient care...
Reposted 1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a dedicated team providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care, supervising drug distribution, dispensing prescriptions, and ensuring patient safety through effective monitoring and interventions i...
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$135K *
Join our dynamic team to ensure accurate medication dispensing and compliance with regulations. Lead projects, build relationships, and enhance patient safety in a fast-paced pharmacy environment whil...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $145K *
Lead the charge in ensuring accurate medication dispensing and compliance with regulations while fostering a collaborative team environment and maintaining high standards of patient safety and service...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacist I - General Pharmacy
$95K - $115K *
Champion patient care by ensuring safe, effective drug therapies while supervising pharmacy operations and supporting clinical teams. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance medication ma...
6 days ago
Clinical Pharmacist I - General Pharmacy
$100K - $120K *
Elevate patient care by ensuring safe, effective drug therapies and providing clinical consultation. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize medication management and enhance patient outcomes in...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Tackle the challenges of team management and operational excellence while leading and developing a high-performing team of Pharmacists committed to exceptional patient care and continuous improvement...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered pharmacy services. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective drug therapy management while overseeing pha...
6 days ago
Acute Care Clinical Pharmacist
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of patient care by delivering exceptional pharmaceutical services. You'll develop and monitor evidence-based medication therapy plans, ensuring safety and efficacy while enhancing pat...
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Acute Care Clinical Pharmacist
$100K - $120K *
Join a dedicated team to deliver exceptional pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe and effective medication therapy while enhancing patient outcomes and quality of life through evidence-based practices a...
6 days ago
Pharmacy Care Delivery Specialist IV, Drug Education
$216K - $249K *
Shape the future of pharmaceutical education and patient care by leading initiatives, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and optimizing drug therapy plans to enhance safety, efficacy, and co...
1 week ago
Staff Pharmacist- FT- Adena Inpatient Pharmacy
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring safe medication use and patient education. As a Staff Pharmacist, you'll collaborate with healthcare providers, maintain compliance, and support patient care a...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion safe and effective medication use by collaborating with healthcare teams, verifying orders, and monitoring therapies to enhance patient care and outcomes in a dynamic clinical environment...
3 weeks ago
$108K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing patient care through safe, effective pharmaceutical practices. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance medication management and oversee pharmac...
3 weeks ago
Pharmacist PharmD - Brownville, Maine
$100K - $120K *
Elevate patient care by providing accurate pharmaceutical services across multiple locations. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure compliance and safety while counseling patients on medication...
2 weeks ago
$148K - $352K *
Empower healthcare excellence by leading clinical pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and mentoring staff. Drive interdisciplinary initiatives to enhance medication safety and optimize pharmacy...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion clinical pharmacy services by optimizing drug therapy, educating staff, and participating in patient care teams. Collaborate on multidisciplinary rounds and develop best practices to enhance...
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What is a Pharmacy Resident?
A Pharmacy Resident is a pharmacist or pharmacy graduate completing structured postgraduate training under supervision. Residents build clinical or operational expertise through practice experiences, projects, and mentorship; exact responsibilities depend on the program.
What qualifications are typically required for Pharmacy Resident jobs?
Many programs require a PharmD degree and eligibility for pharmacist licensure. Requirements differ by employer and residency program, so check each listing for licensing expectations, application steps, and deadlines.
What is the difference between PGY1 and PGY2 pharmacy residency?
PGY1 programs typically provide broad postgraduate training in pharmacy practice, while PGY2 programs provide advanced preparation in a specific specialty or practice area. Program structure and specialties vary.
How much do Pharmacy Residents earn?
Compensation varies by program, employer, location, and experience. Review current job listings for salary information; Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, though not every residency role will meet that threshold.
Where can Pharmacy Residents work?
Residency programs may be based in hospitals, health systems, ambulatory clinics, managed care organizations, and other healthcare settings. The available practice areas depend on the program.
How can I find Pharmacy Resident jobs on Ladders?
Search Pharmacy Resident openings on Ladders and review each listing for duties, qualifications, location, compensation, and application details. You can also explore related pharmacist roles as you plan your career progression.