Explore Specialty Pharmacist Jobs

Specialty pharmacists support patients with complex, chronic, and rare conditions by helping manage medications that may require specialized handling, monitoring, or education. Browse specialty pharmacist opportunities on Ladders, including vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Specialty Pharmacists Do

Depending on the setting and role, specialty pharmacists may review prescriptions, coordinate medication access, counsel patients on proper use and potential side effects, monitor treatment progress, and collaborate with physicians and other care team members. They may also contribute to medication safety, quality improvement, and compliance with applicable regulations.

Common Specialty Pharmacy Settings

Specialty pharmacists work in a range of environments, including specialty pharmacies, hospitals, health systems, clinics, infusion centers, managed care organizations, and pharmaceutical companies. Responsibilities and patient populations vary by employer and clinical focus.

Qualifications and Career Paths

Employers typically seek a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and an active pharmacist license in the relevant jurisdiction. Experience in specialty pharmacy, clinical care, patient counseling, or medication management may be valuable. Some positions may prefer or require board certification, residency training, or expertise in a particular therapeutic area.

Find Specialty Pharmacist Roles on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted specialty pharmacist openings with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, work settings, and salary details to identify opportunities aligned with your experience and career goals.

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$90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $210K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

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$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$156K - $247K *

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$255K - $348K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$280K - $340K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $238K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $94K *

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a specialty pharmacist do?question toggle

    A specialty pharmacist helps manage medications used to treat complex, chronic, or rare conditions. Typical duties may include counseling patients, coordinating medication access, monitoring therapy, and working with prescribers and care teams.

  • Where do specialty pharmacists work?question toggle

    They may work in specialty pharmacies, hospitals, health systems, clinics, infusion centers, managed care organizations, or pharmaceutical companies.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for specialty pharmacist jobs?question toggle

    Most roles require a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and an active pharmacist license. Employers may also seek relevant clinical or specialty pharmacy experience; some positions prefer residency training or board certification.

  • How much do specialty pharmacist jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including specialty pharmacist opportunities when available.

  • How can I find specialty pharmacist jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Browse specialty pharmacist listings on Ladders and review each posting for salary, location, qualifications, and responsibilities. You can compare opportunities to find roles that fit your background and goals.