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.
$98K - $172K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care and community health. As a key member, you'll provide pharmaceutical services, counsel patients, and ensure compliance while fostering strong rel...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform patient care by implementing and monitoring medication therapy, ensuring safety, effectiveness, and cost-efficiency in collaboration with healthcare teams, while providing education to patie...
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Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Infectious Disease
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing patient outcomes through expert pharmaceutical care. You'll collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure safe drug therapy, monitor patient responses...
1 week ago
$120K - $140K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee outpatient pharmacy services, ensuring medication appropriateness and patient safety. Lead support personnel while utilizing your clinical expertise and judgment to enha...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing outpatient pharmacy services through leadership and clinical expertise. Oversee medication management, support personnel, and ensure compliance with policies...
Today
$108K - $179K *
Elevate patient care by ensuring medication safety and efficacy through thorough review and management of orders. Collaborate with healthcare teams to maintain clinical programs and enhance drug infor...
1 week ago
$90K - $160K *
Optimize patient care by overseeing pharmacy operations and ensuring compliance with regulations. Engage with pharmacy technicians while processing home delivery prescription orders in a highly automa...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional pharmaceutical care and clinical services. You'll manage medication orders, supervise healthcare teams, and contribute to departmental goals while...
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$100K - $120K *
Discover your potential in a dynamic healthcare setting, overseeing the medication process while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care and educate future pharmacists...
Reposted 1 week ago
Inpatient Pharmacist, Full-Time, Rotating
$148K - $214K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role in clinical pharmacy, ensuring safe and effective medication management while providing exceptional patient care and education in a collaborative healthcare enviro...
1 week ago
$85K - $100K *
Shape patient care by leading pharmacy operations, ensuring medication safety, and optimizing therapeutic outcomes through expert consultation and collaboration with healthcare teams...
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Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III, Bay Area Float Pool
$181K - $254K *
Join a dynamic team delivering patient-centered pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe and effective medication therapy. Utilize your clinical skills and knowledge to enhance patient outcomes while adheri...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III, Bay Area Float Pool
$181K - $254K *
Unlock potential by delivering patient-centered pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe and effective medication therapy. Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement care plans while adhering to regulat...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III, Bay Area Float Pool
$181K - $254K *
Elevate patient care by delivering expert pharmaceutical services, ensuring safe and effective medication therapy through clinical assessment, education, and collaboration with healthcare teams while...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III, Bay Area Float Pool
$181K - $254K *
Champion patient-centered pharmaceutical care by delivering clinical services, medication education, and effective communication. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe and efficient medicat...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist III, Bay Area Float Pool
$181K - $254K *
Elevate patient care by delivering expert pharmaceutical services, ensuring safe and effective medication therapy through clinical assessment, education, and collaboration with healthcare teams while...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Program Lead II, Clinical Program Development
$130K - $155K *
Lead the charge in connecting science and operations to execute clinical research programs efficiently, ensuring quality and compliance while mentoring talent and driving strategic initiatives across...
1 week ago
$112K - $161K *
Deliver safe and effective pharmaceutical care by overseeing medication preparation, dispensing, and clinical interventions while ensuring compliance with regulations and departmental policies...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Champion pharmaceutical care by providing expert support and guidance in a dynamic inpatient environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes and ensure safe medication pract...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee pharmacy operations, ensuring safe medication distribution and clinical functions. Contribute to quality improvement and patient care while leading supportive staff in a...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Assistant Professor - Pharmacy Practice (Community) (0083223)
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of community pharmacy practice. This tenure-track role involves teaching, patient care, and research, focusing on innovative clinical services and community engag...
2 weeks ago
Hospital Pharmacist, Emergency Medicine - 7 on/7 off
$119K - $179K *
Provide expert pharmacy support in an emergency medicine setting, enhancing patient care and serving as a resource for healthcare teams. Engage in ongoing education to stay current and ensure safe med...
1 month ago
Staff Pharmacist - Retail, Full Time
$100K - $120K *
Execute exceptional patient care by accurately processing prescriptions, managing inventory, and fostering a welcoming pharmacy environment. Collaborate with healthcare providers to enhance community...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by compounding and dispensing medications, ensuring safe therapies, and advising healthcare teams on best practices while supervising pharmacy technicians and maintaining inventory st...
Reposted 5 days ago
Hospital Physician Assistant -or- Hospital Nurse Practitioner
$100K - $120K *
Engage with a dynamic oncology team to provide expert patient care, education, and support. Collaborate closely with physicians to manage treatment plans and enhance patient outcomes in a fast-paced h...
Yesterday
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.