The PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency at UF Health Leesburg Hospital and UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital are ASHP accredited programs emphasizing clinical pharmacy practice and its relationship to the total health system. The residency provides a framework for the practitioner to develop the skills necessary for providing pharmaceutical care in a variety of different health care settings.

There are two pharmacy resident positions available to eligible candidates at each site.

For more information, visit our websites:

UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital

Eligibility requirements

• Academic: The applicant must have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited school or college or pharmacy
• Professional License: All residents must be eligible for Florida licensure. Selected and matched residents must be licensed by August 1st.
• Interview: An on-site or virtual interview is required. Interviews are conducted during the months of January and February.
• Non-Resident Alien Applicants: To be considered for employment, you must presently have an employment authorization that is valid throughout the residency period.  We do not sponsor international visas.

About UF Health Central Florida (Leesburg and Spanish Plaines Hospitals)

Thank you for your interest in the Post-Graduate Year 1 (PGY-1) Pharmacy Residency program at UF Health Central Florida. Our pharmacy staff and faculty are excited to introduce you to our program. If you have any questions about our PGY-1 residency or the application process, please reach out to our Residency Program Directors. UF Health Leesburg Hospital Amanda Cote, PharmD, BCPS Phone: 352.323.5380 Email: acot0004@shands.ufl.edu UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital Wendy Donato, PharmD, BCNSP Phone: 352.751.8263 Email: wdonato@shands.ufl.edu The ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting is a great place to engage with our preceptors and current residents. Visit our booth at the Pharmacy Residency Showcase.

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