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.
Health System Pharmacist - Level III
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance and quality care while supervising staff and managing medication therapy in a dynamic healthcare environment...
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$146K - $248K *
Shape the future of patient care by leading pharmacy operations, enhancing service quality, and driving innovation within a hospital environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize patient out...
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$100K - $120K *
Advance patient care by evaluating medication orders, ensuring proper dispensing, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize therapy and resolve queries in a supportive pharmacy environment...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing long-term care pharmacy services. Lead operations, ensure compliance, and support a collaborative environment while driving continuous improvement initiatives...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Take ownership of pharmacy operations in a dynamic Long Term Care setting. Lead a dedicated team, ensure compliance, and enhance patient care while driving continuous improvement initiatives in a coll...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care while ensuring accurate prescription dispensing in a fast-paced pharmacy environment. Supervise pharmacy staff and collaborate with...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform patient care by evaluating medication therapies, counseling patients, and ensuring adherence to prescribed regimens. Collaborate with pharmacy technicians and monitor drug use to enhance hea...
2 weeks ago
Health System Pharmacist - Level III (Oncology)
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in advanced pharmaceutical care by supervising pharmacy units, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing patient outcomes through clinical expertise and innovative practices...
Reposted 1 week ago
Health System Pharmacist - Level III (Oncology)
$110K - $130K *
Deliver comprehensive pharmacy services as a Health System Pharmacist, supervising pharmacy units, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing medication therapy quality within a collaborative healt...
Reposted 1 week ago
Supervisor, Outpatient Retail Pharmacy
$130K - $215K *
Transform pharmacy operations by leading a dedicated team to enhance medication distribution, ensure compliance, and foster interdepartmental collaboration, all while prioritizing patient care and sta...
1 week ago
Clinical Pharmacist - BeneCard PBF
$100K - $120K *
Drive impactful clinical initiatives by leveraging expertise in medication management, collaborating with teams to enhance patient outcomes, and optimizing pharmacy benefits through data analysis and...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Optimize pharmaceutical services in post-acute and long-term care settings, ensuring superior patient care and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with healthcare teams to manage prescriptions an...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive comprehensive pharmacy services by collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure effective patient drug therapy management. Oversee pharmacy technicians and contribute to a culture of quality an...
5 days ago
: Rheumatology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
$189K - $217K *
Empower healthcare outcomes by providing expert pharmaceutical care, developing training programs, and collaborating with providers to enhance medication management and patient engagement across diver...
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$100K - $120K *
Champion medication management by overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and providing clinical support. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care and enhance medication...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Pioneer excellence in pharmacy practice by managing operations, enhancing customer service, and driving financial performance while ensuring compliance with legal and corporate standards. Lead and dev...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to innovating cancer care through comprehensive medication management, patient education, and collaborative practice, enhancing treatment outcomes with evidence-based supp...
1 month ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Hospital
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic healthcare team to enhance patient outcomes through safe, effective medication therapy. Leverage your clinical expertise and collaborate with professionals to make a meaningful impact i...
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Clinical Pharmacist - Hospital
$110K - $130K *
Elevate patient care by collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective medication therapy. Utilize clinical expertise to optimize outcomes and serve as a trusted resource for drug infor...
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Clinical Pharmacist - Hospital
$100K - $120K *
Join our team to provide safe and effective drug therapy while serving as a vital resource for healthcare professionals and patients. Collaborate with a dedicated health care team to enhance patient o...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$120K - $140K *
Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive pharmacy services at a level 1a medical center, overseeing staff, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance while enhancing patient care and operational eff...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead and develop a team of pharmacy liaisons, ensuring high-quality patient experiences in specialty clinics. Drive operational excellence, implement best practices, and foster collaboration with heal...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform patient services by leading a dynamic team of pharmacy liaisons. Drive operational excellence, enhance patient experiences, and foster collaboration across healthcare settings while ensuring...
3 weeks ago
Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III, Internal Medicine
$120K - $140K *
Join a dynamic healthcare team to deliver patient-centered pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe and effective medication therapy. Collaborate with healthcare providers and support patients through exper...
3 weeks ago
Hospitalist/Surgical Float Pharmacist
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care through direct patient interaction, operational support, and educational initiatives. Engage in medication management and safety while c...
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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.