Kettering Health Dayton Pharmacy Residency
About Kettering Health Dayton
Founded as Dayton Osteopathic Hospital, Kettering Health Dayton has served the Dayton area for nearly 100 years. Kettering Health Dayton is one of the largest osteopathic community teaching hospitals in the U.S., with 279 beds in the medical center. We are committed to the future of healthcare, creating a legacy of compassionate care for generations to come.
Our inpatient pharmacy serves Kettering Health Dayton's inpatient areas as well as several outpatient areas, including two emergency centers and Kettering Health Cancer Care locations in Kettering, Beavercreek, and Troy, Ohio. Some of our services include bariatric surgery, joint replacement, emergency care, and an award-winning sports medicine program.
Postgraduate Year 1 (PGY1) Training
Our
ASHP accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Residency program at Kettering Health Dayton is a 52-week post-graduate program that focus on developing a competent, confident, and well-rounded pharmacist in the acute care setting. The program offers a variety of experiences and has equipped residents for positions in specialized clinical roles, PGY2 training, academia and others. Kettering Health Dayton has been graduating well-trained PGY1 pharmacy residents since 2010.
Day to day, residents are directly involved in providing pharmaceutical care to patients as part of the multidisciplinary team in a variety of areas including internal medicine, critical care, emergency medicine, hematology/oncology, antimicrobial stewardship, neonatal intensive care and cardiology. The PGY1 Resident will be trained in Pharmacy Consult Services including pharmacokinetic dosing and monitoring, nutrition support, anticoagulation, and antiarrhythmic medication patient counseling. Development of pharmacy leadership skills in both the inpatient administrative and operational realms is also a priority.
Program Eligibility
Program Code: 44004
National Matching Service Code: 171013
Number of Positions: 2
Applicants for Kettering Health Dayton's PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program should hold a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an AACP-accredited College of Pharmacy and eligible for licensure in the state of Ohio.
The following items must be received by
January 2 to complete an application to the program. Please submit all application materials through the Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS)
- Letter of Intent
- Curriculum Vitae
- College transcripts
- Three letters of recommendation
We welcome applications from non-U.S. citizens who have a green card (permanent resident status) or a current visa valid through the entire duration of the residency program. Kettering Health pharmacy residency programs are NOT able to sponsor visas for pharmacy residents.
Program Benefits
PGY1 Residents will receive a competitive stipend, paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, 14 days of paid time off (plus conference travel and selected holidays), and an educational travel allowance for ASHP Midyear Clinical Conference*. The resident will be provided an office with a personal workspace, electronic access to Network library resources, full Microsoft Office365 subscription, drug information software, Pharmacists' Letter, Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification, and more.
* Pending the availability of appropriate departmental funding.
Additional Information
- This PGY1 Residency is ASHP accredited
- This residency site agrees that no person at this site will solicit, accept, or use any ranking-related information from any residency applicant
- For more information about Kettering Health Dayton or Kettering Health, visit ketteringhealth.org
