We are excited to announce that Saint Francis Hospital is now part of the Prime Healthcare family. This strategic alignment enhances our ability to deliver high-quality medical education with enriched clinical experiences and continued academic excellence.
Who We Are
The Saint Francis Hospital Pharmacy Residency builds on your Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and outcomes to contribute to your development into a clinical pharmacist responsible for medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions.
This PGY1 pharmacy residency program provides comprehensive educational training based on the interests of the resident. Residents from this program are eligible for clinical pharmacist positions, PGY2 training programs and board certification.
Why Choose Us?
Nationally Recognized Hospital
Located along Chicago’s North Shore, Saint Francis is a full-service hospital with a rich history of providing the highest quality of care.
- Level I Trauma Center
- High-acuity intensive care unit
- First nationally accredited Chest Pain Center in Illinois
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence designated by the American College of Radiology
- Blue Distinction Center (BDC) Designation for Hip and Knee Replacement
- The Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center
- Advanced technology in critical care
- Full-service medical library
Vibrant, Robust Multidisciplinary Learning Environment
Pharmacy residents at Saint Francis will enjoy countless opportunities to collaborate and make friends with medical residents. Internal medicine, emergency medicine, surgical, and radiology residents rotate throughout the hospital. Residents will work closely and learn from each other.
Affordable Housing
Located just north of Chicago in the suburb of Evanston, Saint Francis puts its residents near one of the greatest cities in the nation. Evanston is a thriving, beautiful city with the perfect mix of a suburban and city feel. The Chicago “L” train is within walking distance of the hospital, which provides easy transportation to and from Chicago. A wide variety of housing options are available nearby with affordable pricing.