PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
Program Information

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

Program Description

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.