PGY1 Pharmacy Residency

General Information:

  • ASHP Program Code Number: 41907
  • National Matching Services code: 258313
  • Duration: 52 weeks
  • Number of positions:4
  • Begins: Last week of June
  • Staffing:Every other weekend, 3 out of 6 holidays, rotational block
  • Salary: $60,320.00
  • Benefits: Health insurance, dental insurance, eye insurance, 401K, reimbursement, professional meeting registration, and paid membership to American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP), uniforms (lab coat, scrubs), free parking, paid time off (PTO).

Required rotations

  • Orientation
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Drug Information
  • Internal Medicine
  • Virtual Pharmacy Services
  • Anticoagulation Clinic (Longitudinal Ambulatory Care)
  • Administration/Management
  • Pharmacokinetics (Longitudinal)
  • Research (Longitudinal)
  • Pediatric Selective Experience: General Pediatrics, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, or Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Surgical Critical Care Selective Experience: Cardiovascular Thoracic Unit, Adult Surgical Heart Unit, or Surgical Intensive Care Unit
  • Medical Critical Care Selective: Cardiovascular Thoracic Unit, Neurocritical Care Unit, or Medical Intensive Care Unit
  • Elective Rotations: Emergency Medicine, Advanced Emergency Medicine, Additional ICU (e.g., Adult Surgical Heart Unit if not used for Selective), Advanced Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Oncology, Solid Organ Transplant, Adult Oncology

Qualifications

  • Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States (no Visas are accepted)
  • Graduate or candidate for graduation from an ACPE-accredited Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program
  • Eligible for Illinois licensure
  • PhORCAS™ Application
    • Completed Application Form
    • Letter of intent
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Official transcripts
    • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • PGY-1 applicants should submit their application via PhORCAS™ by January 2nd, 2025
  • An interview is required for eligible applicants

George Gavrilos, PharmD, M.A., BCCCP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Cardiovascular Thoracic ICU
Director, PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program
Advocate Christ Medical Center
4440 W 95th Street
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Office: 708-684-1131
Fax: 708-684-4013
Email: george.gavrilos@aah.org

Emily Ball, PharmD, BCCCP
Medical ICU Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program Coordinator
Advocate Christ Medical Center
4440 W 95th Street
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Office: 708-684-9870
Fax: 708-684-4013
Email: emily.ball@aah.org