by Eric Christianson | Feb 7, 2018 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
I’ve been a practicing pharmacist for years now, and there aren’t many days that go by where I get asked a question that I don’t know the answer or there isn’t a well defined answer. Often times in my current role, I get asked the toughest...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 14, 2018 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
I shared a variation of this blog post about pharmacist entrepreneurs on Thepharmacygirl.com – you can also check it out here: As I was helping my dad on his family farm about 5 years ago, I had an idea. Why not start a Facebook page or blog designed to help...
by Eric Christianson | Jan 10, 2018 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists, Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
I was recently at a conference called the Pharmaceutical Care Lyceum in the middle of nowhere in central Minnesota. It was a great conference and with a very laid back environment. How often could you wear sweatpants to a conference and no one cared? The temperature...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 27, 2017 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
Alex Barker, PharmD is on a mission to help pharmacists create inspiring work and lives. He is the creator “The Happy PharmD” He put together this guest post cover letters for your residency application. Pharmacy school doesn’t leave you with much energy...
by Eric Christianson | Dec 5, 2017 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists, Personal Stories From The Front Lines of Clinical Pharmacy
Day 3 at ASHP 2017 has been a little more depressing due to the pharmacist job market. I’ve been speaking to quite a few residents and students, and I seem to leave those conversations with pessimism. The pharmacist job market feels bad. Many students,...
by Eric Christianson | Apr 16, 2017 | Career Advice for Pharmacy Students, Residents and New Pharmacists
How to Negotiate a Raise for Obtaining Pharmacy Certifications By Alex Barker, Pharm.D Most pharmacists know that there are a wide range of pharmacy certifications available, including the Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) – formerly called CGP, Board...
