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 - Ambulatory Abdominal Transplant MGH
$135K - $169K *
Drive excellence in patient care as you manage medication therapy for kidney, pancreas, and liver transplant patients. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance clinical outcomes and lead e...
1 week ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Critical Care
$113K - $164K *
Elevate patient care by coordinating pharmacy activities, ensuring safety, and providing direct patient support across diverse medical services. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize pharmacot...
2 weeks ago
Ambulatory Infusion Pharmacist - Float
$110K - $130K *
Elevate patient care by managing medication therapy for assigned patients, providing education to healthcare staff, and ensuring compliance with clinical guidelines. Collaborate closely with pharmacy...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Deliver exceptional pharmaceutical care by preparing, dispensing, and managing medications while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes and...
4 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacy Supervisor - Emergency Department and Overnights
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in developing and enhancing clinical pharmacy services, overseeing staff training, quality improvement initiatives, and interdisciplinary coordination to optimize patient care and serv...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Join us to provide exceptional pharmaceutical care, overseeing inpatient and outpatient drug distribution, compounding, and patient counseling while ensuring safety and accuracy in medication manageme...
2 weeks ago
Compounding Pharmacist - Romeoville, IL
$130K - $137K *
As a Compounding Pharmacist at Ro, you will be responsible for compounding non-sterile hazardous and non-hazardous products while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. You will collab...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Empower patient health by filling prescriptions, counseling, and leading pharmacy initiatives. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance community wellness and ensure compliance with regulations wh...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Play a key role in overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and managing multi-state licensure for a specialty pharmacy. Collaborate with executives whil...
1 week ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Full Time / Days - Einstein Philadelphia
$110K - $130K *
Champion patient care by overseeing medication distribution and ensuring optimal drug therapy. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance pharmacy services and train staff, while promoting complianc...
Yesterday
$124K - $158K *
Advance your career by leading a pharmacy team, enhancing patient care, and developing leadership skills. Collaborate with colleagues to ensure compliance and operational excellence while preparing fo...
Today
Emergency Department Pharmacist - Full Time - Monday through Friday
$120K - $140K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through expert pharmaceutical services. As a key member, you'll provide critical drug information and oversee medication management for diverse p...
3 weeks ago
District Support Pharmacist - FT
$124K - $158K *
Unlock potential by supporting pharmacy operations across the district, ensuring safe dispensing and patient care while modeling excellence and compassion. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient ex...
Yesterday
District Support Pharmacist - FT
$124K - $158K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming health care by supporting pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care, and ensuring safe dispensing practices. Your role will be pivotal in fostering excel...
3 weeks ago
District Support Pharmacist - FT
$124K - $158K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care and safety. As a Staff Pharmacist, you'll lead pharmacy operations, support your team, and drive growth while ensuring compliance and quality ser...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care by overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring accurate medication dispensing, and leading a skilled staff to achieve high standards of customer sat...
Yesterday
Clinical Pharmacist - Diabetes & Endocrinology
$122K - $165K *
Join a dynamic team to empower optimal patient outcomes through safe medication management, collaborating with healthcare professionals and utilizing evidence-based practices in diabetes and endocrino...
1 week ago
$114K - $134K *
Elevate your career by providing exceptional pharmacy services, filling prescriptions, and counseling patients while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance...
Reposted today
$100K - $120K *
Champion patient care by filling prescriptions, counseling customers, and supporting pharmacy operations. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance wellness programs and ensure compliance with regu...
2 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care by filling prescriptions, counseling patients, and driving community wellness initiatives. Your expertise will support pharmacy operations and fo...
5 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in providing exceptional pharmaceutical care by filling prescriptions, counseling patients, and enhancing community wellness through outreach programs and teamwork...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion patient care by filling prescriptions, counseling customers, and supporting pharmacy operations. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance wellness programs and ensure compliance with regu...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Manage pharmacy operations by filling prescriptions, counseling patients, and promoting wellness programs. Collaborate with healthcare providers and support pharmacy staff to ensure exceptional servic...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Manage pharmacy operations by filling prescriptions, counseling patients, and leading wellness initiatives. Empower your team and community through exceptional service and outreach programs while ensu...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive your career with a vital role in patient care, filling prescriptions, counseling, and supporting wellness initiatives. Collaborate with a dedicated pharmacy team to enhance community health and...
3 weeks ago
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.