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.
$95K - $115K *
Empower exceptional customer experiences by leading a pharmacy team to deliver outstanding service, ensuring compliance with regulations, and achieving sales goals while fostering a safe and welcoming...
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Facility Program Manager - Pharmacist
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by overseeing Community Care pharmacologic therapy, ensuring patient safety through medication reconciliation, policy development, and quality improvement initiatives while collaborat...
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$139K *
Unlock potential by evaluating medication orders, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring safe drug practices. This role requires clinical expertise and a commitment to patient care in a dyn...
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Inpatient Operations Pharmacist - MGH
$127K - $169K *
Advance pharmacy operations by ensuring effective medication distribution, compounding, and clinical support. Collaborate on quality improvement initiatives while optimizing drug therapy and adhering...
6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Empower clients by compounding non-sterile pharmaceuticals, providing expert guidance on medications, and ensuring compliance with regulations while collaborating in a dynamic, team-oriented environme...
2 weeks ago
Assistant Director of Pharmacy (Children's Hospital)
$110K - $130K *
Help us elevate pediatric patient care by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance, and driving clinical excellence in a collaborative environment focused on improving outcomes for children an...
6 days ago
Assistant Director of Pharmacy (Children's Hospital)
$110K - $130K *
Champion pediatric pharmacy excellence by leading teams and enhancing patient care. Drive strategic initiatives and ensure compliance while fostering a collaborative environment to improve outcomes fo...
6 days ago
Assistant Director of Pharmacy (Children's Hospital)
$110K - $130K *
Transform pediatric care by leading pharmacy operations in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance clinical excellence and improve patient outcomes while ensuring complianc...
6 days ago
Assistant Director of Pharmacy (Children's Hospital)
$110K - $130K *
Reimagine pediatric pharmacy leadership by driving clinical excellence and improving outcomes. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective drug therapies while fostering a high-perform...
6 days ago
Assistant Director of Pharmacy (Children's Hospital)
$110K - $130K *
Engage in impactful leadership at a pediatric hospital, driving clinical excellence and enhancing patient care. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective pharmacy services while fost...
6 days ago
Assistant Director of Pharmacy (Children's Hospital)
$110K - $130K *
Advance pediatric patient care by leading pharmacy operations and teams. Drive clinical excellence and improve outcomes in a collaborative environment, ensuring compliance with regulations and fosteri...
6 days ago
Health System Pharmacist Level II
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through effective pharmacy management and clinical expertise. Oversee pharmacy operations, ensure compliance, and lead initiatives to improve med...
Yesterday
Health System Pharmacist Level II
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in enhancing patient care as a Pharmacy professional, overseeing operations, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with regulations while utilizing clinical expertise to optimize...
Yesterday
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Hematology/Oncology)
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through expert medication management, collaborating with healthcare professionals to implement clinical protocols, and ensuring safe pharmacother...
3 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Multi-Specialty Medicine/Operations
$100K - $120K *
Transform patient care through proficient medication management and quality assurance. Lead by example while training pharmacy staff and optimizing pharmacy operations. Drive safety and financial resu...
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$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in optimizing medication management and workflow efficiency. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure timely and accurate medication dispensing while supervising pharmacy operations...
3 weeks ago
Associate Chief Pharmacy Service
$110K - $130K *
Transform inpatient pharmacy operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure safe, effective medication use in a dynamic healthcare environment. Drive quality improvement and collaborate with healthc...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Optimize patient outcomes by delivering clinical pharmacy services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with healthcare teams to implement safe, cost-effective drug therapies that...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by providing clinical pharmacy services that enhance patient outcomes. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure compliance with regulations and support cost-effective drug thera...
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Clinical Pharmacist - ORMC PHARMACY
$110K - $130K *
Play a key role in enhancing patient outcomes through effective medication management. Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide clinical expertise, ensuring optimal therapy plans and safety in a d...
1 month ago
Narcotics Pharmacist Supervisor
$110K - $130K *
Oversee the safe distribution of narcotic medications, manage workflows, and ensure compliance with regulations while training staff and maintaining inventory control for optimal operations in a healt...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in ensuring safe and effective medication use, supervising pharmacy staff, and providing expert consultations. Engage with healthcare teams and patients to optimize drug therapy and pr...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform patient safety and compliance as a Clinical Pharmacist Lead, driving initiatives in controlled substance stewardship and collaborating across departments to enhance medication use processes...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacist-Pharmacy Informatics, Full-time Days
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care by ensuring safe medication use, resolving drug-related issues, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance therapeutic outcomes and pharm...
2 weeks ago
Pharmacy Supervisor - Retail Pharmacy
$95K - $115K *
Shape the future of pharmaceutical care by supervising and enhancing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering optimal services while leading a dedicated team in a dyna...
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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.