Pharmacy Careers Fall 2017

Orange County’s first pharmacy school, the Chapman University School of Pharmacy, launched its first cohort of 80 students into advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences during the summer of 2017.

How many career paths are open to today’s pharmacy graduates?

The purpose of a postgraduate year one community-based residency program is to build upon a PharmD and help develop residents into community-based pharmacist practitioners with diverse patient care, leadership, and education skills.

As a pharmacy student, it is easy to see yourself working behind the counter at a major chain store when you think about your future.

With new sophisticated molecules, medical devices, and even gene therapies, there is a higher demand for clinical and drug information, creating new career opportunities for pharmacists in the growing area of medical affairs.

Pharmacy students who are interested in applying for residency enter into the colloquially termed “Match” program.

After earning a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, pharmacists have many job options when selecting their future careers.

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition is one of the largest and most intimidating pharmacy meetings of the year for pharmacy students.

Over the course of a lifetime the average person will take on about 12 different jobs.

As health care continues to evolve, perhaps no group is more vital to the future of the pharmacy profession than the students who are set to inherit it.