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PGY1 Pharmacy Residency (Acute Care) at Prisma Health Richland – University of South Carolina - How to Apply

Prisma Health Richland-University of South Carolina

Application requirements

The application deadline for the PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency (Acute Care) at Prisma Health Richland is January 5. Interested candidates must have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited degree program and be eligible for or have current licensure in South Carolina.

  • Must be a PharmD.
  • Eligible for current pharmacist licensure in South Carolina by July 1
  • Completed application via PhORCAS.
  • Official transcripts.
  • Curriculum vitae.
  • Letter of intent.
  • Three letters of recommendation submitted via PhORCAS.

A full interview is required for the Prisma Health PGY1 Pharmacy Residency 37200 (inpatient). All applicants must participate in ASHP's residency match program.

Residency Manual

The Prisma Health Richland – University of South Carolina Residency Manual can be viewed or downloaded here (PDF).

Residency Policy Manual

The Prisma Health Residency Policy Manual can be viewed or downloaded here (PDF).

Recruitment

Prisma Health will be recruiting in person and virtually for upcoming residency openings for its Columbia, SC programs.

Benefits

  • Stipend: $49,900.
  • 22 days paid time off (PTO) – includes vacation, sick days and holidays.
  • Insurance: medical, dental and vision offered.
  • Membership dues paid to SCSHP.
  • Professional meetings:
    • ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting.
    • Southeastern Residency Conference.
    • Educational leave for other conferences as approved by residency program director​.
  • Complimentary parking.
  • Meal allowance in cafeteria and other on-campus approved locations (up to $300 per month with any overage being covered by employee discount).
  • A Prisma Health Jacket or Vest.

Contact us

For additional information about our program or the application process, please contact:

Joseph Kohn, PharmD, BCPS
PGY1 Acute Care Residency Director
Department of Pharmacy
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
5 Richland Medical Park Dr.
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: 803-434-3743
Fax: 803-434-2526
Joseph.kohn@prismahealth.org