Pharmacy Residency (PGY1)

Pharmacy Residency Programs

Welcome to Parkland’s Pharmacy Residency Program online portal. This portal will provide you with information about our post-graduate pharmacy residency programs and how you can apply.  

Our postgraduate learning programs provide an organized and directed way to gain experience in all aspects of contemporary pharmacy practice. Parkland offers five pharmacy residency programs with a focus on providing the highest quality pharmacy services to patients in the safest and most cost-effective manner.

Learn more about each Pharmacy Residency Program option:



Once you have selected the post-graduate program you would like to pursue, please submit all application items via the online pharmacy application service, PhORCAS. 

If you have questions or need additional information, please contact the relevant residency program director. 

We look forward to working with you!

Residency Benefits

  • ACLS/BLS training
  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement package
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance available
  • 10 PTO days
  • Major holidays off
  • Three wellness/sick days
  • Up to five interview days
  • Paid conferences
  • On-site parking

How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in Parkland Health Pharmacy Residency Programs. All residency programs use the ASHP-supported Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS) for application submissions. All applicants must also register with the National Matching Service to obtain a match number.

Application Requirements

To complete your PhORCAS application, you must submit the following:

  • Eligibility to work in the United States at the time of selection
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • A one-page, double-spaced letter of intent explaining why you want to pursue a residency at Parkland and how both you and Parkland would benefit
  • Three letters of recommendation. We recommend including one from a clinical preceptor who can assess your clinical abilities and one from a manager or supervisor who can assess your dependability and work ethic.
  • Official pharmacy school transcripts
  • Graduation from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program with a PharmD degree

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident
  • Minimum GPA of 3.1

Interview Process

  • Application deadline: January 2
  • Applications are evaluated by members of the Residency Advisory Committee.
  • Candidates may be contacted by phone as needed.
  • Interviews for each program will be held on-site.
  • All candidates must prepare a presentation on a topic of their choice. Please contact the relevant residency program director for specific requirements.

Register for Question & Answer Sessions


Interested in pursuing a pharmacy residency at Parkland? Join us for a Q&A session about the Parkland Pharmacy Residency Programs to learn what makes our program unique, connect with current residents, and get answers to all your questions! All of our programs will be present.

Sessions will be held on the following dates from 6 - 7:30 p.m. CST:

  • Thursday, Oct. 22
  • Thursday, Nov. 19
  • Thursday, Dec. 17

View the full event details here or register for a Q&A session here. Registration is required.

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If you have any questions, please email Kristopher Ingram at kristopher.ingram@phhs.org