Application deadline January 15th



REQUIRED Credentials and Qualifications

Applicants are required to be registered and licensed or eligible for license as a pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.  All exams required for licensure must be completed prior to the start of the residency program.

All successful applicants must provide evidence of membership with the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists and maintain their active membership throughout the course of the residency year.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must be eligible for licensure with the BC College of Pharmacy and have completed an accredited pharmacy residency program or an accredited graduate clinical pharmacy degree (Doctor of Pharmacy as a second professional degree or Master’s degree in advanced pharmacotherapy) .

Additional clinical experience is preferred.


Application requirements:

  1. Curriculum vitae (CV).

  2. Letter of intent (maximum 500 words). Please indicate which LMPS programs you wish to apply to; you may apply to more than one program with a single application package.

  3. Copy of residency certificate or verification of successful completion supplied by the program (signed letter or email from the program coordinator).

  4. Three letters from professional references, with at least one reference that can speak to your recent knowledge, skills and abilities as a clinician.

  5. Proof of eligibility or current registration as a Pharmacist with the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia.

  6. Application fee: $125 payable as a cheque, payable to “Providence Research Institute Trust – Pharmacy Department”.  Mail cheque to:

    Attention: Ms. Kerri Berke

    Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services

    2733 Heather Street

    Heather Pavilion, Level D (4th Fl)

    Vancouver, BC

    V5Z 1M9

Application procedure:

Applications will be submitted via an online submission link. Your CV, letter of intent, residency certificate, and registration with the College of Pharmacists of BC can be uploaded as attachments via the online submission link.

Please request a unique/individual application link by contacting Cindy Luo at cindy.luo@vch.ca. If you would like the application link sent to a different email, please include the email address where you would like the link sent.

Once you have requested an application link, you will then be provided a link for reference submission. Please share this link with your references. Reference letters can be uploaded as attachments using the submission link.

 

Applicant Selection for Interview

Successful candidates will be contacted for an interview, which will be scheduled in February.

All application documents must be received by the application deadline, in order for the application to be eligible for review.

Each applicant packet is screened and scored by at least 2 members of the Advanced (Year 2) Pharmacy Residency Advisory Committee.