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Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacy Intern

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Enrollment in an ACPE-accredited College or School of Pharmacy required * 0-1 years of Introductory or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE or APPE) as part of pharmacy school training ...

Pharmacist

Goshen, IN · On-site

$52 - $62.50/hr

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy * Preferred Experience: Experience preferable; a new graduate who has completed an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) as part of the academic program is ...

Pharmacist

Goshen, IN · On-site

$52 - $62.50/hr

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy * Preferred Experience: Experience preferable; a new graduate who has completed an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) as part of the academic program is ...

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How much do advanced pharmacy practice experience jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for advanced pharmacy practice experience in the United States is $19.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)?

An Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) is a required component of pharmacy school curricula, typically occurring in the final year of a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program. During APPEs, students gain hands-on training in real-world pharmacy settings such as hospitals, community pharmacies, ambulatory care clinics, and other healthcare environments. These experiences are designed to help students develop and apply their clinical knowledge, patient care skills, and professional judgment under the supervision of licensed pharmacists. APPEs are essential for preparing pharmacy students for licensure and future practice.

What types of interprofessional collaboration can I expect during an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE)?

During an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience, you will frequently collaborate with a variety of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and other pharmacists. You'll participate in interdisciplinary rounds, case discussions, and medication management meetings, allowing you to contribute your expertise while learning from others. This teamwork helps you develop strong communication and problem-solving skills, which are essential for effective patient care and for advancing your pharmacy career.

What key skills and qualifications are needed to thrive during an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE), and why are they important?

To thrive in an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience, students need a solid foundation in pharmacology, drug therapy management, and clinical decision-making, typically supported by completion of didactic pharmacy coursework. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and medication dispensing technologies is essential. Strong communication, professionalism, and adaptability help students interact effectively with patients, preceptors, and healthcare teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for providing safe, effective patient care and for succeeding in real-world pharmacy practice settings.

What is the difference between Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience vs Pharmacy Intern?

AspectAdvanced Pharmacy Practice ExperiencePharmacy Intern
CredentialsTypically requires pharmacy school enrollment or completionMust be enrolled in pharmacy school
Work EnvironmentClinical settings, hospitals, community pharmaciesInternship settings, pharmacy practice sites
PurposeAdvanced training and skill development for future pharmacistsGaining practical experience during pharmacy education
UsagePart of pharmacy education, often required for licensurePre-licensure experience, supervised by licensed pharmacists

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) involves advanced training for pharmacy students in real-world clinical settings, focusing on skill development. Pharmacy Interns are students gaining practical experience during their education. While both roles involve working in pharmacy environments, APPE is a structured, often required component of pharmacy education, whereas internships are part of the learning process before licensure.

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Infographic showing various Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,074 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Provider

Henry Ford Health

Bingham Farms, MI

$16 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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453rd of 898 rated healthcare providers


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Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.
Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.
Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Ready to make a real impact? As an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Provider (APPP), you'll be the driving force behind smarter medication use across your region of the health system. You'll partner with medical and administrative leaders and primary care providers to cook up innovative strategies that boost patient care quality, enhance the patient experience, and keep costs in check—all while making healthcare work better for everyone involved.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead with Expertise: Oversee medication use strategies and champion top-of-license clinical services under a collaborative practice agreement, setting the gold standard for pharmacy practice in your region
  • Build Winning Partnerships: Collaborate closely with providers, care teams, and pharmacy services across Henry Ford Health to coordinate seamless, patient-centered care
  • Drive Innovation: Identify creative opportunities to streamline patient care, eliminate waste, and optimize drug utilization—turning challenges into wins
  • Champion Population Health: Support and advance population health strategies and value-based care initiatives that create meaningful outcomes
  • Fuel Continuous Improvement: Dive into research, quality initiatives, and special projects while contributing to committee work, policy development, and formulary management strategies
  • Mentor & Develop: Guide and support fellow pharmacists on the healthcare team, helping them grow and excel in their clinical practice
  • Enhance Provider Wellness: Play a key role in improving work-life balance for the entire care team while delivering exceptional patient outcomes and experiences
Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Doctor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent experience with evidence of advanced clinical training and knowledge in patient care and applied therapeutics. Required: PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency and PGY2 Ambulatory Care/Primary Care Specialty Residency and history of providing top-of-license clinical services under a collaborative practice agreement (other PGY2 Residency and Fellowship training in the area of applicable specialty practices in lieu of PGY2 Ambulatory Care Specialty Residency considered); equivalent top-of-license clinical experience (preferably 3-5 years) in ambulatory care or applicable specialty area of practice may be considered in lieu of PGY2 Residency. Prior experience and knowledge or integrated health systems. Prior experience working with relational databases. Knowledge of Pharmacoeconomics and biostatistical applications in drug therapy decision making. Exemplary oral and written communication skills as evidence with prior examples of effectiveness implementation strategies with a variety of system personnel and patients. Ability to lead work groups effectively.


CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Registered Pharmacist in the State of Michigan. Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) (Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) considered or Board Certification in applicable specialty area of practice considered) or eligible to take the appropriate Board Certification exam and pass within 1 year of hire



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Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services from Primary and Preventative care, to Complex and Cpecialty care, Health Insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, Virtual care, Pharmacy, Eye care and other Healthcare retail. It is one of the Nation’s leading Academic Medical Centers, recognized for Clinical excellence in Cancer care, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics and Sports medicine, and Multi organ transplants. Consistently ranked among the top five NIH funded institutions in Michigan, Henry Ford Health engages in more than 2,000 research projects annually. Equally committed to educating the next generation of Health Professionals, Henry Ford Health trains more than 4,000 Medical students, Residents and fellows every year across 50+ accredited programs. With more than 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most Diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1915