by Eric Christianson | Mar 15, 2026 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
Becoming a licensed pharmacist is a financially challenging endeavor – applications, score transfers, exam,, study materials, and other fees can quickly add up and cause stress and strain during an already overwhelming period of time. In order to help combat surprise...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 3, 2025 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
Over 90% of Americans live within 5 miles of a pharmacy, yet they struggle to access quality medication management and chronic disease support. Pharmacists are positioned to fill this need, and clinical consulting offers you a pathway to do exactly that while building...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 18, 2024 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
As a pharmacist, I care about the profession. A college of pharmacy is closing and this is a good time to reassess the status of the profession of pharmacy. I do not know much about the University of Charleston School of Pharmacy but reports indicate that it is...
by Eric Christianson | Feb 27, 2022 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
I’ve precepted many pharmacy students who are preparing to enter the match for a pharmacy residency position. Next to preparing for various pharmacy board exams, trying to get a pharmacy residency can be one of the most anxiety-stoking events in a young...
by Eric Christianson | May 3, 2020 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists, Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
Transitions of care are a big deal and something I care about deeply. I’ve seen so many mistakes in my practice as an MTM pharmacist, Assisted Living Consultant, LTC Consultant, and in community pharmacy. I recently watched some of Blair Thielemeir’s...
by Eric Christianson | Nov 13, 2019 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
I’m saddened for some of my friends and colleagues who’ve recently lost their job. The recent move by HealthPartners in my own state hits close to home. HealthPartners is closing up 30 retail pharmacies and this means further tightening of the saturated...
