PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
Each hospital retains full and complete control over all elements of the residency program.
SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - Madison is a member of SSM Health and is affiliated with Dean Medical Group. The system in Wisconsin includes seven hospitals (SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Madison is the largest hospital in the Wisconsin region), two nursing homes, a home health agency, forty clinics, three surgery centers, a managed care organization and health plan, research foundation, and numerous clinic pharmacies. SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - Madison provides 24-hour pharmacy services via a team of clinical pharmacists, central technicians, and medication reconciliation technicians. Clinical services are decentralized and include medication reconciliation, order verification, pharmacokinetic drug dosing and monitoring, nutritional support, coordinated care rounds, antimicrobial stewardship, and discharge coordination.
Residency Program Overview
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison is an ASHP - accredited program established in 2004. The program is designed to develop residents' clinical knowledge through exposure to a wide variety of patient care settings. Participating residents will receive thorough training and gain valuable skills applicable to their future careers.
The program also offers a strong teaching component, including becoming clinical instructors at the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy, completion of a teaching certificate program, as well as being the primary preceptors of IPPE students. We offer four PGY-1 resident positions each year and create a program that corresponds to our residents' specific needs and interests
Employment Benefits
- Salary ~ $49,000
- Access to comprehensive insurance including health, dental, and vision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) ~ 24 days
- Reimbursement for travel to professional meetings
- Personal workspace with computer
Contact Us
Steven Lai, PharmD
PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program Director
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
Department of Pharmacy Services
700 South Park St.
Madison, WI 53715-1849
608-258-5618