Pharmacy Residency Programs
Pharmacy residencies allow a licensed pharmacist to apply the knowledge and skills learned in school to real patients, situations, and settings. You will also be exposed to different facets of practice and learn about the many and varied career paths available to pharmacists today.

Program Contact
PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency

Courtney Speaks PharmD, BCPS, VHA-CM
Associate Chief of Ambulatory Care and Education, Residency Program Director
VA Phoenix health care
Email: Courtney.Speaks@va.gov
Recruitment
Applications must be completed through PhORCAS and are due January 6, 2025.
The following should be included in the application:
Curriculum Vitae, which should include:
- Pertinent education experiences, including brief descriptions of APPEs, clinical activities, and projects/presentations.
- Work experiences with a description of hours worked during the summer and/or school year.
- Extra-curricular activities, membership and/or leadership in professional organizations, publications, and research in which you have participated.
Recommendations / References
Three completed PhORCAS References forms
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