Community-Based Pharmacy Residency

Pharmacy Services Beyond Compare

Pavilion Pharmacy, situated within Riverside Regional Medical Center, is more than just a retail pharmacy - it's a vital part of the community. With innovative programs like meds-to-beds and transitions of care (TOC), we actively reduce readmissions and strive to eliminate healthcare inequities through sustainable and affordable drug therapies. Our accredited specialty pharmacy program ensures that those diagnosed with complex chronic diseases receive high-cost, high-touch medications with personalized care. From benefits investigations to medication counseling and education, we remove barriers to specialty medication access, ensuring our patients receive the support they need.

Riverside Mission

Caring for others as we would care for those we love — enhancing well-being and improving health.

Are you ready to embark on a journey of leadership, education, and patient care? Look no further than Riverside's Postgraduate Year One (PGY-1) Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program. Our program builds on Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education to create exemplary community pharmacists within an integrated health system network.

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Pharmacy Residency Program

At Riverside, learning never stops. As a pharmacy resident, you will have the unique opportunity to interact with over 70 medical residents practicing in various specialty areas. This fosters frequent interactions on rotations and offers unparalleled learning experiences. You will be incorporated into medical resident teaching opportunities, including Grand Rounds, lunch and learns, and academic research day.

Our goal is simple yet profound - to prepare resident pharmacists like you to become well-rounded, competent, and confident clinical pharmacists. After completing our program, you'll be ready to take on various community-based pharmacy roles or pursue advanced training opportunities, including Postgraduate Year Two (PGY2) residencies and professional certifications.

Program Overview

Location

Fall in love with the 757

The area offers a variety of local attractions, including Virginia’s Historic Triangle (Williamsburg, Jamestown, Yorktown), the Virginia Beach oceanfront and the Shenandoah Valley, all within driving distance. You can experience all four seasons, the mountains and the ocean during your time with us. Local public schools are some of the best in Virginia, and the area is family-friendly, with attractions like Busch Gardens and Water Country USA close by.

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Ready to Take the Next Step?

Apply to our Residency Program

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, expanding your skills, and embracing a journey of compassion and excellence, Riverside's PGY-1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program is your gateway to a rewarding career. Please apply on the PhORCAS website and search for Program code 38910.
Join us in creating a healthier community — apply now and be a part of the Riverside Care Difference!

How to Apply

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Our team is here to help you through all aspects of the process. Contact our team to learn more about our residency programs and have your questions answered.