Pharmacy Residency Program in Ambulatory Care Setting Application Process

Due Date: January 1

Program Contacts: 

Rachel Norton, PharmD, BCACP, CPP  
Clinical Pharmacy Manager- Ambulatory Clinical Services  
Residency Program Director, PGY2 Ambulatory Care  
2001 Vail Ave Suite 400 
Charlotte NC, 28207 
Phone: 704-468-0154 
Email: rachel.norton@atriumhealth.org  

National Matching Service Program Code: 605565

Eligibility

Doctor of Pharmacy or equivalent degree from an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy; eligibility for pharmacist licensure in North Carolina (www.ncbop.org); completion of a PGY1 pharmacy residency accredited by ASHP (or one in the process of accreditation); U.S. citizen or a U.S. permanent resident (i.e. have a U.S. Green Card). Individuals who require visa sponsorship are not eligible candidates for our residency program.

Instructions

Interested applicants should complete the following:

• Register for the ASHP Residency Matching Program (natmatch.com/ashprmp).
• Ensure eligibility for North Carolina licensure (ncbop.org). Licensure must be obtained by September 1st of the residency year.
• Submit a completed application for the residency program via PhORCAS (ashp.org/phorcas) by January 1st. 
  • Basic Demographics: Applicants will be required to submit basic demographics including address, phone, and email.
  • Official Transcripts: As many university registrar offices will be closed during the holiday season, it is highly recommended that transcripts be requested and sent at the earliest possible date.
  • Letter of Intent: Applicants should describe why you have decided to pursue this specific program and what one hopes to gain from residency training.
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • PhORCAS References: Three professional references must complete the online PhORCAS reference form in the system.
  • Extracurricular Information: Applicants will be asked to enter extracurricular activities into PhORCAS.