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What is an entry level PharmD?

An Entry Level PharmD job is a pharmacist position designed for recent Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) graduates who are beginning their careers. These roles typically involve dispensing medications, providing patient counseling, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Entry-level pharmacists may work in community pharmacies, hospitals, or other healthcare settings. They gain hands-on experience, develop clinical skills, and build a foundation for career advancement. Many roles also provide opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and training programs.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an entry level PharmD?

To thrive as an Entry Level PharmD, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, state licensure, and a solid grasp of pharmaceutical sciences and patient care principles. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and prescription processing software is vital. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work well within a healthcare team set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient delivery of medications and positive patient interactions in a collaborative clinical environment.

What opportunities for professional growth are available to an entry level PharmD?

Entry Level PharmDs typically have a variety of career advancement opportunities, starting with on-the-job training and mentorship under experienced pharmacists. Over time, you may take on greater responsibilities such as supervising pharmacy technicians, managing inventory, and participating in clinical consultations. Some pharmacies offer continuing education, specialization tracks (such as clinical pharmacy or ambulatory care), and pathways into leadership or management roles. Building a strong foundation early in your career can also position you for future roles in research, academia, or pharmaceutical industry positions.

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North Haven, CT • On-site

Yale New Haven Health
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Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
As members of a High Reliability Organization (HRO), every employee should practice CHAMP behavior and strive to make patient safety a top priority. To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values-integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. This is an entry level clinical pharmacist position. The clinical pharmacist supports the vision, mission, and goals of YNHHS and the Department of Pharmacy and demonstrates competency in all basic clinical pharmacist skills.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran


Responsibilities
  • 1. Customer Service Quality
    • 1.1 Demonstrate and promote CHAMP behaviors
  • 2. Medication Management
    • 2.1 Conduct timely, accurate medication order review that considers all patient characteristics including laboratory values and vital signs
  • 3. Medication Preparation and Distribution
    • 3.1 Demonstrate competency in pharmacy automation and technology as applicable to work area
  • 4. Medication Safety, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Assurance
    • 4.1 Adhere to all departmental policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines
  • 5. Leadership
    • 5.1 Provide education and training to other pharmacy staff members, pharmacy students and residents, and health care team members.
  • 6. Financial/Volume Results
    • 6.1 Contribute to departmental cost-reduction/revenue generation

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Graduation from an accredited College of Pharmacy with a B.S. or PharmD degree

EXPERIENCE

Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency or equivalent experience is desirable, but not required. Hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.

LICENSURE

Current Connecticut Pharmacist License, or eligible for pharmacist licensure in the state of Connecticut

SPECIAL SKILLS

This individual should demonstrate basic knowledge of pharmacology and therapeutics, and understand pharmacy systems of drug distribution and formulary management. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with others are required.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION

Graduation from an accredited College of Pharmacy with a B.S. or PharmD degree

EXPERIENCE

Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency or equivalent experience is desirable, but not required. Hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.

LICENSURE

Current Connecticut Pharmacist License, or eligible for pharmacist licensure in the state of Connecticut

SPECIAL SKILLS

This individual should demonstrate basic knowledge of pharmacology and therapeutics, and understand pharmacy systems of drug distribution and formulary management. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with others are required.

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