Pharmacists

Can we start a salary thread? I have 2 yoe, I'm in a MCOL city, and I make 85k. I'm wondering about others! If you feel comfortable sharing please comment

What would you tell someone younger who is starting their pharmacy path and school and looking forward to the future? What advice would you give them?

Is it worth it to exit for pharma sales? I know some people have made the switch. The money is tempting but I can't help wondering if it's just a "grass is greener" situation

Do you feel our field is overpopulated? Are there too many pharmacists and too few jobs? I'm seeing a lot of new grads really struggling

Do any pharmacist have to be on-call? And if so, how are you compensated for that? My job requires me to be on call 1-2 weekends a month, but they only pay me if I go in since I’m hourly. However this… more

Looking to break into the Pharma industry and eventually become a MSL. Would it look favorably to keep my per-diem pharmacist job at a cancer clinic and get a full time role as a sales rep?

Is there anything you could forsee … more

what is considered a good clinical staff pharmacist salary in Austin, TX?

Hi! I have been telepharmacist for over 10 years and trying to gather more information on what is the current pay range for this position. I want to get a sense if I am underpaid. Unfortunately, not m… more

I am leaving retail pharmacy after 15 years. I am opening a 403b pharmacy for a FQHC. I don't believe that retail pharmacy will be able to sustain itself with patient costs skyrocketing. I think p… more

Anyone recruiting in medical affairs /medical information?

How does one get into a hospital position with no hospital experience?

A colleague got offered a role at Walgreens for $94k as a fresh grad. Was this just a total rip off from Walgreens or is this actually average base salary for Walgreens as a fresh grad?

Any pharmacist here transition from hospital to an MSL career? What does an MSL position pay for a pharmacist? Any tips on making the transition?

Salary declining? When I first started I was offered 110,000. Switched retail company and now offered 100,000. What is going on?

Does anyone work as a self contracted pharmacist or consultant pharmacist? How did you get your first role? I am working to get my consultant license. Have worked management exp. in retail and have wo… more

Anyone have any experience working for the Penn State Health system? Or UPMC?

Am I the only one that feels like we should have our student loans forgiven? (And I used to be adamantly opposed to ANY student loan forgiveness)
Our salaries continue to DECREASE as cost of living increases (not … more

Hi! I currently work at a hospital as a per diem pharmacist and have been there for over 12 years. We haven’t had a raise in over 6 years. I am going to talk to my boss soon to ask for a raise. I was … more

What’s a good starting salary for a pharmacy supervisor in a hospital system’s corporate headquarters (overseeing the hospital system’s clinical and operational pharmacotherapy) when you have 5-6 year… more

What do you think a pharmacist can do to make some extra cash? Other than picking up PRN position?

Any recommendations on six sigma lean green belt program? I am looking towards attaining certifications that will make me more marketable for admin roles

My temp contract has been extended. I’m relieved to be able to pay the bills, but after giving 70-80 shots a day, I literally dream about giving vaccines almost every night! Struggling to keep positi… more

any suggestions for a clinical specialist of 7 years of exp in acute care to increase salary? or How should one have this discussion with ones director?

Who else is not ready for flu shots season?

Welcome !!! Welcome!!! Let’s do a roll call!! Who is a pharmacist? Identify yourself ....