Saint Louis University Hospital - Department of Pharmacy Services

Program

The Saint Louis University Hospital Pharmacy Practice Residency Program is accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.  The twelve-month residency offers the opportunity to develop skills, knowledge, and a practice philosophy at a university teaching hospital.  The program emphasizes excellent verbal and written communication skills.

 Available rotations include

• Adult Internal Medicine*
• Emergency Medicine*
• Infectious Diseases*
• Investigational Drug Service
• Neurology (Stroke)*
• Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant
• Organ Transplantation
• Pharmacy Practice Management*
• Pulmonary/Medicine Critical Care*
• Surgery Critical Care
• Trauma/Critical Care* 

* required rotations

The hospital has a training affiliation with the Saint Louis College of Pharmacy.  A teaching seminar using abilities based education and applications in a didactic setting are features of this arrangement.  In addition, residents may select from a wide variety of elective and specialty rotations at hospitals and clinics throughout the Saint Louis area.

Hospital

Saint Louis University Hospital is a regional 356-bed Level 1 Trauma center whose primary role is the diagnosis and treatment of adult patients with diseases or injuries requiring highly sophisticated systems, technologies, and the support of health care professionals from many disciplines.  As a tertiary care center, we provide a full range of services in all areas of medicine and surgery.  Saint Louis University Hospital is the primary teaching site used to carry out the educational mission of Saint Louis University School of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences. 

Benefits 

• Stipend of $40,000
• Paid time off
• 401-K plan
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance

Qualifications of Resident Applicants

Applicants must possess a Pharm.D. from an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy.   Applicants must be eligible for licensure in the state of Missouri.  Missouri offers temporary licensure for pharmacy residents.

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