PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency
Program Information

University of Virginia Health System
Department of Pharmacy Services
P.O. Box 800674
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0674
Director of Pharmacy Services:
(434) 924-8089
Program Director/Contact Person:
Michelle McCarthy, Pharm.D.
(434) 924-2388  

 

Program Description

Type: Pharmacy practice residency
Number of positions: 4
Application deadline: Received by January 2
Starting date: July 3
Estimated stipend: $43,077
Interview required: Yes
Benefits: Health, dental, liability insurance, 10 days vacation/sick days, 10 holidays, educational/travel allowance
Training site: State owned teaching hospital, 650 beds, 450 average daily census
Pharmacy staff: 130

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Residency Purpose Statement

Pharmacists completing this program will possess the leadership qualities necessary to further the profession of pharmacy and the provision of pharmaceutical care in multiple settings using an interdisciplinary approach. They will be proficient in educating other health care professionals, students and patients. The pharmacists will be able to manage, develop, and evaluate their own practice within an integrated health system.