Medical College of Wisconsin Post-Graduate Year 1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency
We'll prepare you for a successful community-based pharmacy and academic career.
You'll experience progressive practice sites that offer opportunities to practice advanced skills to prepare you to meet the demands of the future of pharmacy. Participate directly in patient care, including medication therapy management, physical assessment and immunizations and other injectable medication experience. Earn certificates including a Teaching Certificate, Medication Therapy Management (WPQC), NACDS Point of Care Testing, Physical Assessment, Mental Health, First Aid Training and more! You will address social and economic determinants of health, and work to optimize delivery of care to patients in the community. Collaborate directly with interprofessional health care providers and scientists with expertise in population health management, patient-centered care and chronic disease state management.
Learn more about the residency from our program director and catch a glimpse into a "day in the life" of a pharmacy resident.
Attain academic experience at a unique accelerated 3-year Doctor of Pharmacy program.
Accreditation
The PGY1 Community-Based Residency has been accredited by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists.
Duration
We offer a 12-month full-time residency beginning annually on July 1. Time will be split between the clinical practice site(s) and the MCW Pharmacy School.
National Match Codes
Evergreen Pharmacy: 288415
Good Value Pharmacy: 288421
Sixteenth Street & altScripts: 288423
Compensation
Available Residency Positions and Clinical Practice Sites
Four residency positions are currently available. Each is a full-time role with expectations for 80% coverage at the clinical practice sites and 20% coverage (or the equivalent of 1 day per week) at the MCW Pharmacy School.
Evergreen Pharmacy
Evergreen Pharmacy is an independent specialty pharmacy located near Milwaukee, WI. Areas of clinical focus include behavioral medicine, addiction, rheumatology, gastroenterology, asthma/allergy, and more.
Good Value Pharmacy
Good Value Pharmacies are locally owned and family operated near Milwaukee, WI. Good Value Pharmacies focus on personalized service and overall patient well-being, offering compliance packaging and other adherence monitoring services to patients. Good Value Pharmacies also provide care for long term care facilities in the area.
Sixteenth Street and altScripts
Time spent at the clinical practice site for this position will be split between Sixteenth Street Community Health Center and altScripts Specialty Pharmacy. Sixteenth Street Community Health Center cares for nearly 43,000 primarily low-income diverse individuals each year through full-service bilingual clinics, a behavioral health clinic, a satellite geriatric clinic and six in-school clinics. altScripts Specialty Pharmacy offers a patient-centered care model, providing specialty services to patients and health care providers, to simplify complex medication therapies, enabling optimal results and ensuring patients receive quality, timely care.
Our Preceptors
Good Value Pharmacy
Andrea Wood, PharmD
Pharmacy Manager
andrea@goodvaluerx.com
Alex Berce, PharmD
President
alex@goodvaluerx.com
Sixteenth Street and altScripts
Nick Olson, PharmD, BCACP
Associate Director of Clinical Pharmacy
Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers
nick.olson@sschc.org
Dean Gruber, RPh
Vice President of Trade
altScripts Specialty Pharmacy
dean.gruber@altscripts.com
Laura Litwin, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacist
Sixteenth Street Community Health Center
laura.litwin@sschc.org
Reasons to live in Milwaukee
Information for Current Residents
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MCW Pharmacy School Teaching Certificate Program
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PGY1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program Manual (PDF)
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MCW Pharmacy School Residency Program Contacts
Sara Revolinski, PharmD, BCPS
Residency Program Director - PGYI Community-Based Residency Program, Assistant Professor Department of Clinical Sciences
Mackenzie Burns, PharmD
PGY1 Community-Based Resident; Evergreen Pharmacy
Juan Garcia, PharmD
PGY1 Community-Based Resident; altScripts/Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers Pharmacy
Contact Us
For more information on in-person tours, please contact us.
MCW Pharmacy School
8701 Watertown Plank Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
pharmacy@mcw.edu
(414) 955-7476