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PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Resident
Dignity Health - St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
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Posted: 09-Oct-25
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Type: Residency PGY-2
Salary: 66122
Job Setting:
Hospital/Institutional
Requirements:
Residency Required
Specialty Practice Areas:
Critical Care
Preferred Education:
PharmD
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency program is a comprehensive program focused on enhancing clinical skills through direct patient care activities. The program is designed to prepare the resident for a critical care position in an acute care facility and/or an advanced fellowship in an area of critical care or research. The program emphasizes clinical practice and consists of 8 months of core (required) learning experiences in specific aspects of critical care pharmacy and four months of elective opportunities. Core learning experiences include Orientation (3 weeks in July), Medical Intensive Care 1 (6-7 weeks in July/August), Medical Intensive Care 2, Trauma Intensive Care, Neurocritical care, Cardiovascular Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine, and a dedicated research month in December (Research Fundamentals and Application). Elective learning experiences offered include Cardiology, Solid Organ Transplant - Abdominal or Lung, Decentralized Critical Care Staffing (afternoon/evenings in MICU), Neonatal Intensive Care, Critical Care Infectious Disease, and an advanced experience in one of the required core rotations. Required longitudinal rotations include: critical care weekend staffing (12 month longitudinal, every 3rd weekend; starts August), Pharmacy Leadership, Medication Safety, and Quality (12 month longitudinal), and Research Fundamentals and Application (12 month longitudinal with focused month in December).
There are a number of other opportunities available, including completion of a teaching certificate program, precepting pharmacy students, involvement in a PGY2 and professional development series, and participation on the Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee to name a few. Please refer to our website for more information: https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/stjosephs/about-us/research-and-education/residency-programs/pharmacy.
Fringe Benefits: Twenty-three days of paid leave total, including vacation, holiday, or sick days; medical, vision, and dental insurance; travel stipend for ASHP Midyear and Southwestern States Regional Residency Conference; covered garage parking; shared office space; medical library access and pharmacy continuing education.
There are a number of other opportunities available, including completion of a teaching certificate program, precepting pharmacy students, involvement in a PGY2 and professional development series, and participation on the Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee to name a few. Please refer to our website for more information: https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/stjosephs/about-us/research-and-education/residency-programs/pharmacy.
Fringe Benefits: Twenty-three days of paid leave total, including vacation, holiday, or sick days; medical, vision, and dental insurance; travel stipend for ASHP Midyear and Southwestern States Regional Residency Conference; covered garage parking; shared office space; medical library access and pharmacy continuing education.
Training Site Type: Hospital
Owner Affiliate: Private
Model Type(s): Acute Care/Hospital - Academic Medical Center
Tax Status: Nonprofit
Total Beds: 587
Average Daily Census: 500
Site Special Features: Located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) is a 587 bed not-for-profit academic teaching hospital that provides a wide range of health, social, and support services, with special advocacy for the poor and under-served. St. Joseph’s is a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education, and research. SJHMC is home to the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological and Norton Thoracic Institutes and also offers a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and a Level I Trauma Center certified by the American College of Surgeons.
Norton Thoracic Institute at SJHMC is home to one of the busiest lung transplant program in the United States. The lung transplant program, which launched in April 2007, cares for approximately 1,000 post-transplant patients and ranks in the top 5 in the nation for overall lung transplant volume. We consistently rank as one of the top hospitals for neurology and neurosurgery by U.S. News and World Report. The emergency department treats in excess of 70,000 patients a year. The hospital has a 72 bed, level III Neonatal ICU and a total of 126 adult ICU beds split between the Neurology ICU, Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, Trauma ICU, and Cardiothoracic ICU. SJHMC is a Joint Commission Certified Advanced Primary Stroke, Spinal Cord and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and Advanced Certified Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Center, and is an American College of Cardiology Chest Pain PCI accredited site. These services draw complex patients and, as a resident at St. Joseph’s, you will be an integral part of these medical services.
Norton Thoracic Institute at SJHMC is home to one of the busiest lung transplant program in the United States. The lung transplant program, which launched in April 2007, cares for approximately 1,000 post-transplant patients and ranks in the top 5 in the nation for overall lung transplant volume. We consistently rank as one of the top hospitals for neurology and neurosurgery by U.S. News and World Report. The emergency department treats in excess of 70,000 patients a year. The hospital has a 72 bed, level III Neonatal ICU and a total of 126 adult ICU beds split between the Neurology ICU, Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, Trauma ICU, and Cardiothoracic ICU. SJHMC is a Joint Commission Certified Advanced Primary Stroke, Spinal Cord and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and Advanced Certified Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Center, and is an American College of Cardiology Chest Pain PCI accredited site. These services draw complex patients and, as a resident at St. Joseph’s, you will be an integral part of these medical services.
Special Requirements for Acceptance: Applicants for the PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency should have graduated from a doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) program and completed a clinically oriented PGY1 residency in pharmacy before beginning their Critical Care Residency. Residents are encouraged to obtain an Arizona pharmacist prior to starting. A completed residency application packet must include a PhORCAS application, letter of intent, curriculum vitae, official transcripts of all pharmacy education, and three letters of recommendation. This organization does not provide work visa (H1B visa) sponsorship.
About Dignity Health - St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
What Makes St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center a Unique Place to Train?
Located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) is a 587 bed not-for-profit academic teaching hospital. St. Joseph’s is a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education, and research. SJHMC is home to the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, Norton Thoracic Institute, Dignity Health-Cancer Institute (DHCI). SJHMC also offers a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and a Level I Trauma Center that is certified by the American College of Surgeons.
More lung transplants were completed at SJHMC than any other hospital in the nation in 2016. We consistently rank as one of the top hospitals for neurology and neurosurgery by U.S. News and World Report. The Emergency Department treats in excess of 83,000 patients a year and functions as the hospital entry point for many of our patients. The hospital serves a high acuity patient population as evidenced by our 126 adult ICU beds and over 70 neonatal ICU beds. The adult ICU beds are divided between the neuro ICU, medical ICU, surgical ICU, trauma... ICU, and cardiothoracic ICU. The unique services offered at SJHMC draw complex patients from around the country. As a resident at St. Joseph’s, you will function as an integral part of multidisciplinary medical service teams by rounding, assisting in determining medical therapy, performing clinical consult and dosing services in phenytoin, warfarin, aminoglycosides and vancomycin, and assisting with medical education of providers and patients.
Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph’s was the first hospital in the Phoenix area and is now the flagship hospital in the Dignity Health system. Dignity Health is an expansive healthcare system with 39 hospitals and more than 400 care centers in communities across California, Arizona, and Nevada. Find out more about our faith-based history, mission, vision, and values. Dignity Health is also part of CommonSpirit Health, a system of hospitals covering 21 states across the U.S. Residents will be incorporated into the process of actively influencing change at the facility level, the service area level, and at a large system level.
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