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About Our Program

Our ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy residency will provide a structured educational experience while allowing flexibility to meet resident's needs.

  • National Matching Services Code: 179113
  • Duration/Type: 52 weeks
  • Number of Positions: 6
  • Salary: $58,240
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 5

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson (BUMCT) is a 650-bed, academic teaching hospital in Southern Arizona and serves as the flagship teaching facility for The University of Arizona Health Sciences campuses, which include the colleges of medicine, pharmacy, nursing and public health.  BUMCT is a designated Level 1 Adult Trauma Center and Level 2 Pediatric Trauma Center, as well as a comprehensive cancer and cardiac center, with the emergency department seeing approximately 73,000 patients a year. It includes unique specialty units such as pediatrics, solid organ transplant, cardiology, neurology, oncology and bone marrow transplant, among others.  Also located on the campus is Diamond Children's, recognized for its specialized pediatric services including neonatal and intensive care, emergency medicine and cancer therapies.

BUMCT is ranked as the #1 hospital in Tucson and #3 hospital in Arizona in the prestigious Best Hospitals ranking by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, BUMCT was the first Joint Commission certified Primary and Comprehensive Stroke Center in Southern Arizona and has been designated as achieving Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The pharmacy department provides 24-hour services, supported by over 100 full-time pharmacy personnel including 60 pharmacists. Decentralized pharmacy staff are located in the emergency department, intensive care, pediatrics, transplant, oncology and adult medical/surgical units.

Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make health care easier, so life can be better. Banner Health fosters belonging through its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. In doing so, we strive to make Banner a great place to work and receive care. Our strategy includes cross-functional collaboration with leaders in talent acquisition, workforce development, learning and development, employee resource groups, employee relations, patient care, language assistance services, community benefits and supplier diversity. 

Benefits/Highlights

  • BLS and ACLS
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance available
  • Professional conference days to attend ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Southwestern State Residency Conference
  • Paid time off and sick time
  • Medical Library access
  • Shared Office