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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$219K - $285K *

Shape and lead a centralized commercial analytics function, transforming complex data into actionable insights. Drive performance measurement, growth identification, and strategic decision-making acro...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that empowers healthcare providers with expert guidance on patient access and reimbursement for specialty medications. This field-based role focuses on educating HCPs and addressing access...

Omaha, NERemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $331K *

Optimize team performance by leading field-based medical professionals, managing budgets, and executing Oncology support plans. Drive compliance and foster development through effective coaching and p...

North Wales, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Engage with healthcare professionals to enhance awareness and education on Parkinson's products. Build strategic relationships, drive sales, and implement tailored business strategies to address thera...

Columbus, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Deliver high-quality virtual psychotherapy for older adults, crafting personalized treatment plans while enjoying flexible scheduling, administrative support, and a collaborative community to thrive i...

Iowa, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $211K *

Elevate your career by managing customer relationships in post-acute care. Drive business growth through consultative selling and strategic partnerships. Utilize your skills to enhance patient outcome...

Minnesota, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $191K *

Drive growth by managing customer relationships in post-acute care. Leverage consultative selling to expand accounts and improve patient outcomes through medical-surgical products and solutions across...

Iowa, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $192K *

Inspire commercial success by engaging healthcare providers and driving product adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support launches and optimize patient access, ensuring impactful re...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $165K *

Transform our WMS by architecting solutions, delivering features, and ensuring smooth operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance functionality, maintain quality standards, and implement best practi...

Toronto, ONRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in providing remote clinical oversight for Dermatology PAs, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with a dedicated team to foster clinical exc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$75K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing member care through personalized management and coordination. This role involves developing care plans, collaborating with providers, and ensuring quality hea...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $145K *

Transform client engagement by driving growth in life sciences sales through strategic account management, innovative solutions, and effective teamwork, focusing on NGS and dPCR portfolios to maximize...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $184K *

Join a team that's redefining bioprocessing solutions in the life sciences sector. Drive sales, develop key accounts, and collaborate with a dynamic commercial team to enhance customer relationships a...

Massachusetts, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $184K *

Join a team that's driving innovative bioprocessing solutions in the life sciences sector. Leverage your sales expertise to manage key accounts and develop new opportunities across a dynamic territory...

Massachusetts, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K - $203K *

Empower teams by leading data governance initiatives, enhancing data quality, and fostering collaboration across business domains. Drive operational excellence and ensure compliance while developing a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Develop and optimize complex applications while collaborating with stakeholders and supporting junior staff to enhance workflow, usability, and system functionality in healthcare settings. Engage in t...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $140K *

Help us drive the adoption of innovative colorectal cancer screening solutions by effectively engaging healthcare providers through education, consultation, and strategic support in your assigned terr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $95K *

Join as a critical team member to manage and enhance productivity platforms, ensuring stability, security, and user satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to drive operational maturity and navigate co...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $115K *

Transform clinical trial operations by leading a high-performing team, ensuring efficient RFP reviews and testing requirements. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive business objectives and enhance...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Empower our team by overseeing clinical trial activities, managing resources, and ensuring compliance with established procedures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellen...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $125K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical account management by cultivating strategic relationships, driving retention, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver excepti...

Spartanburg, SCRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Champion the legal landscape for Phase 3 and commercial activities in the Americas, providing strategic counsel across the product lifecycle while partnering closely with commercial and medical affair...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $264K *

Drive new business growth by engaging Lower Mid-Market organizations, building strong partner relationships, and converting opportunities into customers in a dynamic sales environment...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $192K *

Join us to drive commercial performance by engaging healthcare providers, building relationships, and supporting product launches. Your expertise will enhance patient access to innovative therapies an...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$177K - $221K *

Lead the development and execution of global CMC regulatory strategies to support clinical trials and market applications, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements throughout the product lifec...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.