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 - Medicine, Surgery MGH
$127K - $169K *
Unlock potential by delivering high-quality clinical pharmacy care, optimizing medication therapy, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and institutional practice...
5 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Empower our pharmacy team by ensuring exceptional service, managing operations, and leading staff to achieve business goals while maintaining compliance and quality standards in a dynamic environment...
4 weeks ago
Staff Pharmacist - Retail, Full Time
$100K - $120K *
Support your career growth by providing exceptional patient care and managing pharmacy operations. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure a welcoming environment while accurately processing presc...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care and ensuring positive patient outcomes. Collaborate across departments to enhance pharmacy services and support the organizat...
6 days ago
ER Clinical Pharmacist - Pharmacy
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by delivering expert pharmaceutical care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance quality of life through t...
1 week ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient - 7 on / 7 off, Evenings
$110K - $130K *
Lead comprehensive clinical pharmacy services for hospitalized patients, ensuring safe medication therapy and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with healthcare teams and provide education while worki...
1 week ago
Program Manager, NPC & Pharmacy Business Strategy
$110K - $130K *
Drive impactful pharmacy initiatives by leading complex projects that enhance operational excellence, financial stewardship, and innovation across the health system and pharmacy coalition. Collaborate...
Yesterday
Controlled Substances Pharmacist
$100K - $120K *
Analyze medication orders and manage narcotics to ensure safe and effective therapeutic outcomes. Collaborate with healthcare teams, maintain precise records, and implement necessary therapy recommend...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in developing innovative drug delivery systems and medical devices. Collaborate across disciplines to optimize processes, conduct experiments, and ensure compliance while driving proje...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Join a dynamic team to support pharmacy benefit coverage reviews, ensuring timely access for members. Collaborate with healthcare providers while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, remote e...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Drive impactful pharmacy coverage reviews, collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure timely access to benefits. Balance independent tasks with teamwork, enhancing member care through effective...
Yesterday
Staff Pharmacist-FT Adena Inpatient Pharmacy
$95K - $115K *
Unlock your potential as a Staff Pharmacist, ensuring safe medication use and compliance within a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with healthcare teams to educate patients and enhance ther...
1 week ago
LTC Pharmacist - Simcoe, Ontario
$135K - $145K *
Transform patient care through expert medication management and collaboration. Join a dynamic team to oversee complex regimens and ensure compliance while supporting quality outcomes in long-term care...
4 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient, 7 On / 7 Off - Nights
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential as you deliver critical pharmaceutical care in a fast-paced inpatient setting. Engage in diverse pharmacy operations, ensuring safe medication delivery while collaborating with h...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient, 7 On / 7 Off - Nights
$110K - $130K *
Elevate patient care by delivering efficient, evidence-based pharmacy services in an inpatient environment. Join a collaborative team that prioritizes safety and accuracy in medication management, all...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Kaiser Resident/Fellow Student
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering patient-centered care in diverse settings. You'll provide comprehensive medical services, collaborate with a supportive team, and engage in continuous educat...
Reposted yesterday
$88K - $105K *
Elevate your career by managing pharmacy operations in a supportive, non-retail environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery and ensure compliance while driving quality improvements...
Today
$143K *
Lead the charge in patient care as a Pharmacist, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in a dynamic retail environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide exceptional service and pr...
1 week ago
$120K - $180K *
Unlock your potential as a key member of a dedicated pharmacy team, ensuring safe and effective medication use for critically ill pediatric patients in dynamic healthcare settings. Collaborate and lea...
4 weeks ago
$112K - $193K *
Drive strategic pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance and innovation while leading a dedicated team to enhance patient care and safety in a dynamic healthcare environment...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Specialty Pharmacist Lead
$110K - $130K *
Champion exceptional patient care by leading clinical oversight and operational excellence in specialty pharmacy. Drive outcomes through training, management, and collaboration with healthcare provide...
2 weeks ago
Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time
$104K - $176K *
Drive excellence in pharmacy services at a leading long-term care provider. As a pharmacist, you'll ensure accurate medication management, compliance with regulations, and exceptional service in a dyn...
Yesterday
Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time
$104K - $176K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing pharmacy services in long-term care. As a pharmacist, you'll ensure accurate medication management and compliance while fostering a culture of quality and ser...
Yesterday
Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time
$104K - $176K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing pharmacy services in long-term care. As a pharmacist, you'll ensure accurate medication management, compliance with regulations, and exceptional service in a...
Yesterday
Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time
$104K - $176K *
Unlock your potential as a pharmacist in a dynamic Long Term Care environment, ensuring accurate drug dispensing and compliance while contributing to the growth of an independent pharmacy organization...
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.