Applicant and Employment Information

  • PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
    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 are unable to sponsor international students/graduates at this time. 

    • Applications must be submitted through the PhORCAS system by January 3, 2025.

    Letter of Intent

    No letter of intent is required for the PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program. 

    Supplemental Questions

    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 Reference Writers

    For our application please have 3 references. Please direct each writer with the following: 

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

                     - Dependability 

                     - Ability to work with peers and communicate effectively

    2) Please add specific comments 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 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.

     

     

     

  • PGY1 Community-based Pharmacy Residency

    Application Information

    • 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 are unable to sponsor international students/graduates at this time.
    • Applications must be submitted through the PhORCAS system by January 3, 2025.
    • Completion of APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Training Program Certificate

    Letter of Intent

    Please provide a letter of intent for the PGY1 Community-based Pharmacy Residency program. 

    Supplemental Questions

    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?

    Instructions for Reference Writers

    For our application please have 3 references. Please direct each writer with the following: 

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

                     - Dependability 

                     - Ability to work with peers and communicate effectively

    2) Please add specific comments 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 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.

    Miscellaneous

    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.

  • PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency 

    Application Information

    • 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 are unable to sponsor international students/graduates at this time.
    • Completion of ASHP-accredited PGY-1 residency
    • Completion of APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Training Program Certificate
    • Applications must be submitted through the PhORCAS system by January 3, 2025.

    Letter of Intent

    Please provide a letter of intent for the PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency program. 

    Instructions for Reference Writers

    For our application please have 3 references. Please direct each writer with the following: 

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

                     - Dependability 

                     - Ability to work with peers and communicate effectively

    2) Please add specific comments 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 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.

  • PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency 
    The 2025-2026 position was filled through the early commitment process. 
  • PGY2 Internal Medicine Pharmacy Residency

    Application Information

    • 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 are unable to sponsor international students/graduates at this time.
    • Completion of ASHP-accredited PGY-1 residency
    • Applications must be submitted through the PhORCAS system by January 3, 2025.

    Letter of Intent

    Please provide a letter of intent for the PGY2 Internal Medicine Pharmacy Residency program. 

    Supplemental Questions

    Please respond to the following questions and submit in PhORCAS in the supplemental section.

    • Please describe your residency project and the role you have taken for the project.
    • What is the structure of your Internal Medicine rotation at your PGY1?  How many patients do you follow, what are the multi-disciplinary interactions each day and what is your degree of autonomy?
     

    Instructions for Reference Writers

    For our application please submit 3 letters of reference.

    For each letter of reference, please ask the writer to do the following: 

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

     

    - Independence/Resourcefulness

    - Ability to work with peers and communicate effectively.

    - Ability to organize and manage time.

     

    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.


  • PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency
    The 2025-2026 position was filled through the early commitment process. 
  • Employee Benefits
    • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
    • Paid Time Off Program
    • Professional Development and National Meeting Attendance
    • Affiliation with Indiana Schools of Pharmacy
  • Salary
    PGY-1: $47,500 annually
    PGY-2: $50,000 annually