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.
$110K - $130K *
Empower patients by providing expert clinical pharmacy care, ensuring safe medication use, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through comprehensive management and educ...
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$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential as you drive patient care through specialty pharmacy, overseeing medication therapy assessments, enhancing clinic relationships, and ensuring compliance while participating in qu...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Transitions of Care
$110K - $130K *
Join us to provide exceptional pharmaceutical care, collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through effective medication management and safety protocols in a dynamic hospital e...
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$100K - $120K *
Optimize patient care by evaluating medication orders, ensuring accuracy, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Bring your expertise to a role that demands strong analytical skills and attention to...
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Pharmacist - Inpatient Main Pharmacist
$120K - $145K *
Oversee daily medication management activities, ensuring effective clinical and drug distribution services while supervising pharmacy operations and supporting patient care initiatives across the medi...
3 weeks ago
PT Pharmacist (Not Benes Eligible) - Pharmacy - 2311 (Floater)
$102K - $127K *
Lead our Pharmacy Team to ensure safe, accurate medication dispensing while delivering exceptional patient care and managing pharmacy operations effectively in a retail setting...
2 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive pharmaceutical care by ensuring safe, effective medication use and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes across diverse age groups...
4 weeks ago
$139K *
Play a key role in ensuring safe and effective medication management by verifying prescriptions, supervising pharmacy technicians, and maintaining compliance with regulations in a dynamic healthcare e...
2 weeks ago
Assistant Director-Pharmacy Services
$110K - $130K *
Contribute to the efficient functioning of pharmacy services across the healthcare system by directing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering staff development in support of excellent patient...
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Assistant Director-Pharmacy Services
$110K - $130K *
Engineer and oversee pharmacy services in a dynamic healthcare setting, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Lead a team to manage drug procurement, administration, and distribution while p...
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$124K - $157K *
Lead pharmacy operations across multiple locations, ensuring patient care excellence and team support. Collaborate with pharmacy staff to enhance service delivery, manage inventory, and uphold complia...
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$124K - $158K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming health care by supporting pharmacy operations, enhancing patient care, and fostering a culture of excellence across multiple locations while ensuring compl...
1 week ago
$124K - $158K *
Transform health care by supporting pharmacy teams and enhancing patient care. As a District Support Pharmacist, you'll ensure safe dispensing, manage pharmacy operations, and inspire excellence acros...
1 week ago
$124K - $151K *
Champion patient care by overseeing pharmacy operations, filling scheduling gaps, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while fostering a culture of excellence and empathy within the pharmacy...
2 weeks ago
Lead Pharmacist - UPMC Presbyterian
$110K - $130K *
Lead pharmacy practice in perioperative services, driving EHR implementation and automation while improving patient outcomes through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams...
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$95K - $115K *
Optimize pharmacy performance through collaborative strategies, data analysis, and formulary management while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and improving health outcomes across multipl...
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$100K - $120K *
Contribute to patient care as an oncology pharmacist, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to manage therapeutic plans, dispense medications, and enhance oncology services across infusion center...
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$100K - $120K *
Drive excellence in pharmacy operations by ensuring compliance, evaluating prescriptions, and providing patient consultations. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance medication safety an...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacist-Weight Loss Clinic-Maryvale
$110K - $130K *
Optimize patient outcomes by collaborating with healthcare teams to evaluate and individualize medication regimens, ensuring effective drug therapy and addressing medication-related issues in a clinic...
1 week ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Unit Based - Acute Care/ICU
$95K - $115K *
Champion safe and effective medication use while advocating for patients. Leverage clinical expertise to ensure accurate dispensing and monitoring across pharmacy practices, enhancing patient care and...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform patient care by providing comprehensive medication management and clinical support for weight management therapies. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe medication use and enhanc...
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$100K - $120K *
Manage pharmacy operations, dispense medications, and counsel patients while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care and maintain inven...
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$112K - $193K *
Shape the future of pharmacy services by overseeing operations, enhancing patient care, and leading a dedicated team. Drive financial growth while ensuring compliance and fostering strong relationship...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Coronary Care Unit
$110K - $182K *
Unlock potential by leading pharmacy clinical programs and optimizing medication use across various patient populations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance therapeutic strategies and...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Elevate your career by joining our team as a Pharmacist, where you'll evaluate medication orders, ensure accurate dispensing, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient care in a...
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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.