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Our PGY1 pharmacy residency program build on Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and outcomes to contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists responsible for medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions, eligible for board certification, and eligible for postgraduate year two (PGY2) pharmacy residency training.

Qualifications of Resident Applicants

Application Deadline: January 7, 2022

PGY1 Pharmacy Residents must possess

1. S. Citizenship
2. Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from an ACPE-accredited program. Prior to start of the residency, PGY1’s must submit official transcripts documenting proof that this degree has been awarded.
3. Demonstrated academic achievement and extracurricular activities that reflect the resident’s leadership potential and dedication to the practice of pharmacy.
4. Eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in the state of Louisiana

Applicants must submit the following by the application deadline:

• A letter of intent including a statement of professional goals and reasons for pursuing PGY1 residency
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Three (3) letters of recommendation
• Official transcript from accredited School/College of Pharmacy

Residents shall participate in and obey the rules of the Residency Matching Program. 

Candidates will be selected for an on-site interview based on their letter of intent, CV, scholastic record, letters of recommendation, work experience, career goals, leadership activities, involvement in professional organizations, and research and publication experience.