We are dedicated to the development and training of pharmacy residents and our programs aspire to develop residents, both clinically and professionally, into quality practitioners. The program provides residents with experience and training in a multitude of areas, including acute care, drug information, therapeutic policy, and practice management.

As a valuable member of the health care team, the resident will take ownership of these practice areas while assuming responsibility and accountability for safe and appropriate drug therapy.

Program Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical Plan with prescription drug coverage
  • Dental and Vision Plans
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Opportunity to Contribute Pre-tax Dollars to a 401 (k) Plan
  • Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage, Accidental
  • Death and Dismemberment Coverage
  • Professional Travel Reimbursement
  • Team Member Services: Team members receive a discount rate on a variety of events, programs, and tickets to area attractions

Requirements for Acceptance:

  • The applicant must participate in the MATCH process
  • Online application through PhORCAS
    • Letter of intent
    • Current Curriculum Vitae
    • Three letters of recommendation
    • Official transcript from all colleges of pharmacy attended
    • The applicant must possess a Pharm.D. degree from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy
  • The applicant must have active Florida Pharmacist License within 90 days of the residency start date
  • The applicant must participate in an interview

Application Process:

Residency candidates should submit all requirements for acceptance through the PhORCAS website.  Once submitted, applications will be reviewed and candidates will be selected for on-site interviews.  After the interviews are completed, a rank list will be submitted to ASHP via the National Matching Service.  The ASHP Resident Matching Program will provide the program with the matched candidates.

Deadlines:

Deadline to apply for the upcoming residency class:  January 10th

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Our PGY1 Pharmacy Residency in Hospital Locations

West Region

Mease Countryside Hospital
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program
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Morton Plant Hospital
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program
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St. Anthony’s Hospital
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program
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East Region

St. Joseph’s Hospital
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program
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St. Joseph’s Hospital – North
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program
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St. Joseph’s Hospital – South
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program
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South Florida Baptist Hospital
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program
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Winter Haven Hospital
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program
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Winter Haven Hospital
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program
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Featured Resident: Jennifer Vazquez-Perez

Jennifer Vazquez-Perez
PGY-1 Pharmacy Resident at St. Joseph’s Hospital

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