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Soliant Health

Inpatient Pharmacist

Torrance, CA · On-site

This is a strong opportunity for a PGY1-trained pharmacist or an experienced inpatient pharmacist looking for a long-term contract with potential to eventually transition to Los Angeles County ...

Donatech

Pharmacist

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$53.25 - $64/hr

Must have completed a PGY1 pharmacy residency or equivalent hospital practice experience * Pharmacy licensure, or eligibility in the State of Indiana (required)

Kettering Health

ICU Clinical Pharmacist-Pharmacy

Dayton, OH

$115K - $137K/yr

Willingness to precept advanced practice pharmacy students and PGY1 Pharmacy Practice residents (if facility is a PGY1 practice site) is required. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Education ...

Kettering Health

ICU Clinical Pharmacist-Pharmacy

Dayton, OH · On-site

$115K - $137K/yr

Willingness to precept advanced practice pharmacy students and PGY1 Pharmacy Practice residents (if facility is a PGY1 practice site) is required. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Education ...

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How much do pgy1 jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for pgy1 in the United States is $60.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $62.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PGY1?

A PGY1, or Post-Graduate Year 1, refers to the first year of residency training after graduating from medical or pharmacy school. For physicians, this is typically known as the internship year and involves supervised clinical practice. In pharmacy, a PGY1 residency provides general training in various aspects of pharmacy practice to prepare graduates for more specialized roles or advanced residencies. Completing a PGY1 is often required for further specialization and board certification. It is a critical step in the development of clinical skills and professional competence.

What are some common challenges faced during a PGY1 pharmacy residency, and how can they be managed?

PGY1 pharmacy residents often face challenges such as adapting to a fast-paced clinical environment, managing a diverse workload, and balancing learning with service responsibilities. Successfully navigating these challenges involves strong time management, open communication with preceptors, and actively seeking feedback. Many residents find it helpful to connect with peers and mentors for support and to regularly review and adjust their personal learning goals throughout the residency year.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PGY1 resident, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PGY1 resident, you need a solid grounding in clinical medicine, patient care, and medical decision-making, typically supported by completion of medical school and a valid medical license. Familiarity with hospital information systems, electronic medical records (EMR), and order entry platforms is essential. Strong communication, teamwork, time management, and adaptability are vital soft skills for managing patient loads and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering safe, effective patient care while developing as a competent and confident physician.

What is the difference between Pgy1 vs Pharmacist?

AspectPgy1Pharmacist
CredentialsResidency completion, licensureLicensure, degree (Doctor of Pharmacy)
Work EnvironmentResidency training, hospitals, clinicsCommunity, hospital, retail pharmacies
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare systems, pharmacy residency programsPharmacy chains, hospitals, clinics

The main difference is that Pgy1 is a postgraduate residency year focusing on training and skill development, while a Pharmacist is a licensed professional who has completed their education and licensure requirements. Pgy1 is a stepping stone toward becoming a fully licensed Pharmacist, with the residency providing specialized clinical experience.

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Infographic showing various Pgy1 job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $125,426 per year, or $60.3 per hour.

Inpatient Pharmacist

Soliant Health

Torrance, CA • On-site

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Job description

Soliant is seeking an experienced Inpatient Pharmacist for a hospital opportunity in Torrance, CA. This is a strong opportunity for a PGY1-trained pharmacist or an experienced inpatient pharmacist looking for a long-term contract with potential to eventually transition to Los Angeles County payroll.
Position Details:

  • Contract: Long-term contract with potential temp-to-hire
  • Schedule: Variable day/afternoon shifts - 4x10s/week
  • On-site interview required
  • Agency onboarding typically takes 4-6 weeks
Responsibilities:
  • Inpatient pharmacy operations and clinical support
  • Medication order verification
  • Collaborating with physicians and healthcare staff
  • Other hospital pharmacy responsibilities as assigned
Ideal Candidate:
  • Active California Pharmacist License
  • PGY1 residency preferred
  • OR approximately 2 years of current inpatient pharmacy experience
Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Potential pathway toward LA County Department of Health System employment
  • County positions offer strong benefits, pension, union representation, and career-growth opportunities
  • Long-term contracts can provide an opportunity to establish yourself within the County system

Apply now or reach out for further inquiry:
Farhan.Mohammad@Soliant.com
281-848-7415
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About Soliant

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Great results begin with a better foundation. As one of the nation's largest healthcare staffing companies, we genuinely appreciate the opportunity to match highly qualified professionals in the positions that make a difference daily. At Soliant, our experience and reach is second to none - which means your opportunity and potential are too. Whether it's full-time or part-time, Soliant works all the time on your behalf. Pairing talented caregivers with the best hospitals and healthcare providers is something we take tremendous pride in. Here, our personal commitment to enhancing the experience of both providers and professionals is what has earned us the respect of our clients across the country.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Peachtree Corners, GA, US

Year founded

1992

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