Applicant and Employment Information
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PGY1 Pharmacy ResidencyApplication Requirements
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Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited ACPE program or possess FPGEC certificate from NABP
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Eligible for licensure in Indiana
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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.
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Applications must be submitted through the PhORCAS system by January 4, 2026.
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.
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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 2, 2026.
- 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. Think back to a moment during one of your APPE direct patient care rotations when a preceptor gave you meaningful, constructive feedback that challenged you. What was the situation, what specific feedback did you receive, and how did it impact your approach to patient care or professional growth? Describe any steps you've taken since then to improve or build on that experience.
2. Please share a specific situation that occurred during work or a rotation when you recognized a need and took initiative beyond what was expected of you? What motivated you to act, what did you do, and what was the outcome?
3. Share a distinct example from your past experience where you contributed to a team or project that aligned with one or more values of our institution? How did your actions impact the outcome, and how do you see yourself brining similar contributions to our pharmacy practice? 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.
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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.
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PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy ResidencyThe 2025-2026 position was filled through the early commitment process.
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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 4, 2026.
Application Materials to submit:
- Current CV
- Letter of Intent
- 3 letters of Recommendation
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 resident has done to demonstrate advanced skills in this domain.
3) Please add specific comments to the attached document regarding any other domain marked as consistently 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.
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PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy ResidencyThe 2025-2026 position was filled through the early commitment process.
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Employee Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off Program
- Professional Development and National Meeting Attendance
- Affiliation with Indiana Schools of Pharmacy
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SalaryPGY-1: $52,000 annually
PGY-2: $55,120 annually
