Pharmacy Residency Program

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Resident Position
• Duration: 52 weeks (July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026)
• Application Deadline: January 6, 2025
• See “Application Process” below and
“Resident Position Description” for more details
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About Hill Physicians Medical Group

  • Hill Physicians Medical Group (HPMG) is an Independent Practice Association (IPA) serving nearly 5,000 providers and over 350,000 HMO members in 12 Northern California counties including East Bay, San Francisco, and Sacramento regions.
  • Hill Physicians has a long history as one of the nation’s leaders in managed healthcare and has received multiple awards, including the Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) Excellence in Healthcare Award.
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Residency Program Overview

  • The goal of HPMG PGY1 Managed Care Pharmacy Residency Program is to provide the resident with advanced knowledge and skill set related to drug therapy and pharmaceutical services in a managed care setting.
  • HPMG PGY1 Managed Care Pharmacy Residency Program is accredited by ASHP in partnership with AMCP.
  • For more information, see the Residency Program Guide
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Learning Experiences

Standard Rotations Weeks
Orientation 3
Pharmacy Operations 8
Clinical Data Extraction/Profiling 8
Clinical Programs Development 10
Medication Use Management (MUM) 7
Administration and Contracting 6
Director’s Project 4
Longitudinal Rotations
Clinical Support 49
Leadership and Management 49
Patient Centered Care (PCC) 49
Resident Project 49
Teaching and Mentorship 49
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Benefits

  • Estimated Stipend: $66,560 per year
  • Health/Dental/Vision Benefits
  • Fifteen days of paid time off, including professional leave (with travel allowances)
  • Ten holidays
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • See Resident Position Description for more information

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Application Process

Application Deadline: January 6, 2025

Minimum requirements:

  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident status
  • Graduated from an accredited school of pharmacy in the United States
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in California

Application Materials (to be submitted via PhORCAS)

  • Letter of interest describing why the applicant has chosen to complete a managed care pharmacy practice residency and why he/she is specifically interested in the residency at Hill Physicians Medical Group
  • Letter of recommendation from three faculty members or work supervisors (at least 2 must be familiar with the applicant’s clerkship performance)
  • An official transcript of all course-work completed in the professional pharmacy curriculum
  • A current curriculum vitae (please include an email address)
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