Pharmacists completing the PGY1 Residency program at DCH Regional Medical Center will be competent and confident practitioners of pharmaceutical care in multiple patient-care environments, equipped with the knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of current and future pharmacy practice. They will be accountable and responsible for achieving optimal drug therapy outcomes as members of the health care team.  These pharmacists will exercise skill and proficiency in educating other health care professionals, patients, and the community on drug-related topics. They will demonstrate professional maturity by following a personal philosophy of practice, monitoring their own performance, and exhibiting commitment to the profession.  The program will also provide experience in learning how to coordinate the provision of pharmaceutical care with the needs of the institution and foster the ability to conceptualize and implement new pharmacy services.

Initial positions held by recent graduating residents: