Applicant and Employment Information

Salary

PGY-1: $47,500 annually
PGY-2: $50,000 annually

Employment Benefits:

  •  Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off Program
  •  Professional Development and National Meeting Attendance
  •  Affiliation with Indiana Schools of Pharmacy

Application Requirements

  • Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited ACPE program or possess FPGEC certificate from NABP
  • Eligible for licensure in Indiana
  • All candidates must be eligible to work in the US throughout the duration of the residency year. We areunable to sponsor international students/graduates at this time.
  • Applications must be submitted through the PhORCAS system by December 31, 2022.
  • Please ask reference writers to complete references using the PhORCAS reference.
  • PGY-2 candidates: Completion of ASHP-accredited PGY-1 residency
  • PGY-1 Community-based Pharmacy and PGY-2 Ambulatory Care Candidates: Completion of APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Training Program Certificate

PGY-1 Pharmacy Candidate Information

We will not be as ASHP Midyear, we will instead be hosting a virtual showcase on December 13, 2023 from 1:00-4:00PM EST |Meeting Room: https://meet.google.com/xkz-inhr-fwe

Applications will be received via PhORCAS by January 2, 2024. Formal virtual interviews will take place in the end of January/beginning of February.

In lieu of a letter of intent, applicants should complete the following two questions as a supplemental application for the Ascension St. Vincent PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program and upload it to the PhORCAS system. Responses should be types in 12 point font, on one, single-spaced, typed page. 

  • Describe your transition from didactic lectures to APPE rotations. What have you learned from this experience and how will that influence your transition from pharmacy student to resident? 
  • What are your long term career goals and how will the PGY1 residency at Ascension St. Vincent help you to achieve these goals?

Instructions for Letters of Reference Writers

For our application please submit 3 letters of reference.

For each letter of reference, please have the writer attach a separate document in PhORCAS that includes the following three components: 

1) Please provide comments on at least the following domains:   

                 - Dependability 

                 - Ability to work with peers and communicate effectively

2) Please add specific comments to the attached document regarding any other domains marked as consistently exceeds expectations. This helps application reviewers understand what specifically the student has done to demonstrate advanced skills in this domain. 

3) Please add specific comments to the attached document regarding any other domain marked as fails to meet expectations. Please provide specific examples that led to this rating, and comment on if you feel this would limit the applicant's ability to be a successful resident.

PGY-1 Community-based Pharmacy Candidate Information

Representatives from the program will be available at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting to answer questions - please reach out to the RPD to arrange a date/time. Qualified candidates will be invited to participate in virtual interviews in late January/early February 2024.

Instructions for reference writers
: Please follow those listed for the PGY1 Program above. 
 
Candidates: Please also answer the following questions in no more than 250 words per question and upload into the Phorcas portal.
1.  Reflecting on your APPE rotations, please provide one piece of critical feedback you have received from one of your preceptors on a direct patient care rotation.  Explain how you have incorporated this feedback into your practice and/or worked to improve in this area.  
2.  Describe a time when you went above and beyond your work or rotation expectations.
3.  What about our institution or program most appeals to you?

PGY2 Pediatrics 
PGY2 Ambulatory Care applicants please follow the guidance for PGY2 Internal Medicine applicants. 
PGY2 Critical Care is not recruiting for the 2024-2025 residency year.

PGY2 Candidate Information

PGY2 Pediatrics 
PGY2 Ambulatory Care and PGY2 Internal Medicine have early committed for the 2024-2025 residency year. 
PGY2 Critical Care is not recruiting for the 2024-2025 residency year