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Pharmacy residency training focuses on developing the resident with the capabilities to understand a wide range of diseases and disorders that occur in many patient types. The residency is accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP).

Graduates of our PGY1 residency gain experience in short-term research projects, precepting, quality improvement activities and enhancing the education of other health professionals and those in training to be health professionals. They also acquire the experience necessary to exercise leadership and management skills for pharmacy practice in a health system.

Prisma Health Richland Hospital is an innovative and progressive facility affiliated with the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy and the University of South Carolina School of Medicine. The hospital is a 641-bed tertiary referral center with a Level I Trauma Center, freestanding heart and children's hospitals, a pediatric intensive care unit and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit.

Our adult critical care patient units include medical intensive care, surgical/trauma intensive care, cardiovascular surgery intensive care, coronary intensive care, neurosurgical intensive care, and medical/surgical step-down. Specialties include emergency services, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, nephrology, neurology, nutrition, oncology, orthopedics, and pulmonology.  It is part of Prisma Health, the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually.

• Eligible for current pharmacist licensure in South Carolina
• 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.