• Designed as an entry-level experience for those with a Pharm.D. degree and limited professional or clinical experience

• Typically 2000 hours of experience, as defined by the ASHP Standards for Pharmacy Practice Residency
• Develop clinical and communications skills in a variety of practice environments and sample various areas of pharmacy specialization

• Provides management and practice experience, especially useful if you have limited prior pharmacy experience

• Capable of providing pharmaceutical care to patients, with commonly encountered diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, depression, and community acquired pneumonia

• Provide consultative and drug information services to health care practitioners and patients

• Close involvement with the Director and pharmacists of a Department of Pharmacy in an institutional setting, other organized health care setting, or a community pharmacy

• Provides necessary skills development, professional experience, and maturity to progress to advanced specialty practice residencies or graduate studies

• At completion of the program receive a residency certificate from The University of Texas and, as appropriate, from the affiliated institution

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