{"id":36192,"date":"2026-10-29T08:39:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=36192"},"modified":"2026-10-29T08:39:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:39:54","slug":"winchester-medical-center-pgy1-residency-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2026\/10\/29\/winchester-medical-center-pgy1-residency-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"Winchester Medical Center PGY1 Residency Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Category:  Career Preparation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Program overview:<br>Pharmacists completing this residency program are well-balanced pharmacists who are capable of providing evidence-based pharmacotherapy. Our graduates thrive in both clinical and operational roles in community hospital acute care settings or in PGY2 residency programs. Residents will gain experience through exposure to multiple patient populations and challenging learning experiences. Learning experiences include orientation, internal medicine, critical care (medical, neuro, and\/or cardiac), antimicrobial stewardship, pharmacy management, psychiatry, pediatrics\/NICU, and anticoagulation. Additional professional development is achieved through the completion of longitudinal activities including a medication use evaluation, a practice-related advancement research or quality improvement project, creation of a continuing education project, a formulary review, and community service. Residents will also participate in our P&amp;T committee, formulary committee, medication safety committee, and antibiotic stewardship committee. They will also serve as a co-preceptor to pharmacy students, as well as provide education to pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and patients<br>WMC is recruiting 2 residents for the 2027-2028 residency year. We will conduct both onsite and virtual interviews at the discretion of the candidate.<br>The hospital:<br>WMC is the largest of a six-hospital system (Valley Health). WMC is a 495-bed hospital that contains a level II trauma center, level III NICU, nationally accredited cancer center, advanced primary stroke center, and it has magnet designation. US News and World named WMC as a 2024-2025 best regional hospital. Modern Healthcare named our health system one of the top 15 in 2026.<br>Area:<br>Winchester is located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley at the top of Virginia. Several festivals occur year-round including the 10-day Apple Blossom Festival in May. Winchester has an extensive Civil War history with many historical sites in and around the city. The downtown area consists of a walking mall with unique restaurants and shops. Winchester is located 90 minutes from Washington, DC, two hours from Baltimore, and 45 minutes from Shenandoah National Park providing a wealth of camping, hiking, and sight-seeing opportunities.<br>For more information:<br>\u2022 We will have a virtual open house on November 12 from 5-6 PM (EST) (link:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/2986572004?pwd=NEVnc2NUUUFJcWY2b3N1U2diWUd3UT09&amp;omn=81045322595\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/2986572004?pwd=NEVnc2NUUUFJcWY2b3N1U2diWUd3UT09&amp;omn=81045322595<\/a> Meeting ID: 298 657 2004, Passcode: 759308 )<br>\u2022 We will be at the Midyear showcase, booth 4320 Monday 1-4<br>\u2022 Visit our website: Pharmacy Residency Program | Valley Health Careers | Virginia and West Virginia<br>\u2022 Call me at 540-536-3490 or email at <a href=\"mailto:Charisa.Flaherty@valleyhealthlink.com\">Charisa.Flaherty@valleyhealthlink.com<\/a><br>\u2022 Call our program coordinator, Temeka Lewis-Wolfson, at 540-536-8870 or email at <a href=\"mailto:Temeka.Lewis@valleyhealthlink.com\">Temeka.Lewis@valleyhealthlink.com<\/a><br>\u2022 Call our current resident, Alyssa Holmes, at 540-536-0163 or email at <a href=\"mailto:Alyssa.Holmes@valleyhealthlink.com\">Alyssa.Holmes@valleyhealthlink.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.valleyhealthlink.com\/careers\/learning-opportunities\/pharmacy-residency\/\">www.valleyhealthlink.com\/careers\/learning-opportunities\/pharmacy-residency\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:Charisa.Flaherty@valleyhealthlink.com\">Charisa.Flaherty@valleyhealthlink.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Category: Career Preparation Program overview:Pharmacists completing this residency program are well-balanced pharmacists who are capable of providing evidence-based pharmacotherapy. Our graduates thrive in both clinical and operational roles in community hospital acute care settings or in PGY2 residency programs. Residents will gain experience through exposure to multiple patient populations and challenging learning experiences. Learning experiences&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2026\/10\/29\/winchester-medical-center-pgy1-residency-opportunity\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Winchester Medical Center PGY1 Residency Opportunity<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nesbitt-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36192"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36193,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36192\/revisions\/36193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}