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.
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Join a team that's dedicated to patient care and community wellness. In this role, you’ll fill prescriptions, counsel patients, support your pharmacy team, and engage in programs that promote health...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Elevate patient care by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to manage medication therapy, ensure compliance with regulations, and support clinical staff in a long-term acute care setting...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacist I - Outpatient
$115K - $190K *
Join a dynamic team as a Clinical Pharmacist, providing expert medication management and patient care. Collaborate with healthcare professionals while enjoying opportunities for growth in a supportive...
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$84K - $99K *
Join a dynamic team to evaluate and process medication prior authorization requests, ensuring compliance with clinical guidelines and regulatory standards while facilitating timely patient access to n...
6 days ago
Advanced Clinical Pharmacist - Full Time / Nights (7 on 7 off) - Center City Inpatient
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of patient care by overseeing medication distribution and ensuring optimal drug therapy. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance pharmacy services and train new pharmacists, ensu...
3 weeks ago
Pharmacist Clinical Coordinator SouthEast MI - Hem/Onc
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of pharmacy services by optimizing workflows and managing pharmacy operations. Lead a team of professionals, ensure compliance with regulations, and enhance quality and cost-efficienc...
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Director of Pharmacy, UPMC North Central
$110K - $130K *
Empower our pharmacy operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure high-quality, compliant services across multiple locations, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency through strategic ov...
2 weeks ago
Health System Pharmacist-Level 2
$95K - $115K *
Elevate the pharmacy department's standards by supervising units, ensuring compliance, and managing patient therapy as part of an interdisciplinary team. Lead clinical initiatives, training, and the d...
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Health System Pharmacist-Level 2
$110K - $130K *
Deliver exceptional pharmacy care by supervising a unit while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes through effective medication...
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$120K - $150K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of pharmacy operations, leading a dedicated team to ensure compliance, enhance patient care, and optimize workflow in a dynamic healthcare environment...
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Join us to oversee pharmacy services, ensuring quality care through effective planning, execution, and evaluation. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes while supervising staff...
1 week ago
Clinical Pharmacist Critical Care
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Elevate your career by ensuring safe and effective medication use. Collaborate with healthcare teams, educate patients, and engage in continuous improvement to optimize drug therapy and enhance patien...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Join our team as a Pediatric Clinical Staff Pharmacist II, providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care across acute care settings. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize medication ther...
3 weeks ago
Inpatient Pharmacist Supervisor
$188K - $235K *
Elevate patient care by supervising pharmacy operations, enhancing team efficiency, and ensuring compliance with regulations. As a leader, you will guide pharmacists and technicians, maintaining high...
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Empower your career by ensuring the accuracy of prescription orders and delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care. Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide vital drug information and enhance pati...
2 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Optimize pharmaceutical care by evaluating prescription orders, ensuring accuracy, and communicating vital drug information to customers. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes...
2 days ago
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Engage your expertise to ensure safe, effective medication management for patients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, utilizing advanced pharmacist knowledge to advocate for optimal pharmaceut...
6 days ago
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Shape the future of patient care by overseeing pharmacy operations, ensuring accurate medication dispensing, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance therapeutic outcomes...
1 week ago
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Elevate patient care by providing comprehensive pharmaceutical services, ensuring safe drug therapy, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize outcomes in critical care settings...
1 week ago
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Transform patient care by delivering clinical pharmacy services, supervising staff, and ensuring medication safety. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize drug therapy and enhance operational e...
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Join a dynamic team to provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe drug therapy and effective clinical services in an ICU setting. Collaborate on medication management programs and educat...
1 week ago
Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Internal Medicine
$110K - $182K *
Join a team that enhances patient care by optimizing medication use and leading pharmacy clinical programs. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure compliance and improve drug utilization...
4 weeks ago
$112K - $193K *
Lead pharmacy operations by ensuring quality care, managing staff, and driving financial success. Build strong relationships with consumers and clinic partners while promoting a collaborative team env...
2 weeks ago
Pharmacist - Thief River Falls
$110K - $182K *
Transform patient care by reviewing prescriptions, advising on medications, and ensuring safe drug therapy. Engage with healthcare teams to optimize pharmaceutical services in both retail and institut...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Advance your career by leading clinical pharmacy operations, ensuring high-quality patient care, compliance, and staff development. Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize therapeutic outcom...
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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.