Nobody signed up for this. No one expected to be so tired of the daily tasks required of a pharmacist. No one expected to feel burned out and miserable at work. “I feel like I’m running a race with no finish line,” one pharmacist told me recently, and she isn’t alone....
We get it. Writing a CV is extremely daunting…. In all honesty, IT IS SOO ANNOYING! I can immediately hear all of the questions that run through your head when thinking about writing your CV… What type of template should I use? What date did I start working at that...
Five months ago, I had a dream: The Happy PharmD Summit. I’ve been in the pharmacy space writing about careers for a little more than three years. If there’s one message that I’ve heard loud and clear—and repeatedly—from angry pharmacists, it’s that many people feel...
About Timothy: Timothy is a pharmacist and founder of yourfinancialpharmacist.com. He works full-time as an Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Associate Dean of Workforce Development and Practice Advancement at Northeast Ohio Medical University. After...
After writing for four years about the pharmacy profession, one issue comes up again and again: career dissatisfaction. Studies show many pharmacists are unhappy. Over 50% of community pharmacists wish to quit their jobs. APhA reported Pharmacists from all practice...
After graduating from pharmacy school in 2009 and working in pharmacy for several years, Christine Tsakiris couldn’t shake the feeling that she wasn’t on the right path. She spent one year of her eight-year pharmacy career in managed care and the rest of the time...
Brandon Dyson is a board-certified, residency-trained pharmacist. He’s also a preceptor. In March 2016, Brandon and fellow pharmacist Sam Oh launched a website, tldrpharmacy.com, which helps pharmacy students and practicing pharmacists by providing them with...