Program Details

Wellmont Health System’s PGY1 pharmacy residency program is accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and offers a wide range of learning experiences.

Residency program requirements

  • Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy
  • Tennessee pharmacist’s license by Sept. 1

Application requirements

  • Curriculum vitae
  • Official pharmacy school transcript
  • Letter of intent
  • Three letters of reference (following ASHP template)
  • Copy of pharmacy school diploma
  • Interview with residency committee
  • Participation in the ASHP Resident Match program

Learning experiences

Core

  • Acute care
  • Critical-care medicine
  • Informatics and management
  • Orientation

Elective

  • Cardiology
  • Emergency department
  • Infectious disease
  • Oncology
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Critical-care surgical and trauma

Longitudinal

  • Ambulatory clinic
  • Drug information
  • Residency project 
  • Staffing