Residency Listing
Residency Program Directors
Allen Hospital PGY1 Residency
Lisa Veit, PharmD, BCPS
Phone: (319) 235-3510
Fax: (319) 235-3184
Email: Lisa.Veit@unitypoint.org
Community-Based PGY1 Residency
Natalie Hunter, PharmD, CDE
Phone: (319) 222-2906
Fax: (319) 222-2996
Natalie.Hunter@unitypoint.org
Residency Program Coordinator
Amy Kacher, PharmD
Phone: (319) 235-3510
Fax: (319) 235-3184
Email: Amy.Kacher@unitypoint.org
Director of Pharmacy
Christopher Clayton, PharmD, MBA
Phone: (319) 235-3660
Fax: (319) 235-8184
Email: Christopher.Clayton@unitypoint.org
Residency Information
- Duration: 12 months
- Number of Positions
- Allen Hospital PGY1 Residency: 3
- Community-Based PGY1 Residency: 2
- Application deadline: January 6
- Starting date: July 1 (tentative mid-June start)
- Estimated stipend: $47,476
- Interview required: Yes, onsite
Residency/Site Special Features
ASHP accredited. Extensive experiential and didactic teaching opportunities in a hospital-based residency program. Required rotations include: orientation, critical care, internal medicine, infectious diseases, cardiology with longitudinal experiences of: service commitment, practice management/administration, anticoagulation clinic, and project management. Elective opportunities may include: rural care, emergency medicine, palliative care/hospice, geriatrics and mental health. Other elective opportunities may be developed based on resident's interests. The residents will precept Doctor of Pharmacy students from University of Iowa. This will include day-to-day instruction in patient care rounds, participation in journal club, pharmacy rounds, and other activities. The residents may also have an opportunity to participate in didactic teaching at University of Iowa College of Pharmacy (UICOP) and Allen College of Nursing as well as obtain a teaching certificate from UICOP.
Fringe Benefits
Earned time (10 days); health, vision, and dental benefits; free and convenient parking; reimbursement for Midyear Meeting and Resident Meeting and regional residency meeting; clinical appointment with the UICOP.
Special Requirements for Acceptance
Pharm.D. from an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy; US citizen; licensed in Iowa by the start of residency. Unable to sponsor pharmacy resident visas.