Program Overview

Sibley Memorial Hospital is a non-profit, full-service community hospital located in northwest Washington, D.C. As a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, it combines community-focused care with academic medical resources.

Key Specialties & Services

• Cancer Care: Features the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Sibley, offering private infusion rooms and specialized radiation therapy.
• Orthopedics & Joint Health: Home to the Gildenhorn Institute for Bone and Joint Health; ranked #3 regionally in the Washington, D.C. metro area for orthopedics.
• Obstetrics & Women's Health: Features private labor, delivery, and postpartum suites along with a special care/neonatal nursery.
• Other Services: General surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, neurology, urology, and outpatient imaging/laboratories

Post Graduate Year 1 (PGY1) Program's Purpose: The PGY1 pharmacy residency program develops pharmacists who are valued members of the healthcare team, achieving optimal drug therapy outcomes through the application of their knowledge. The program also contributes to the development of clinical pharmacists responsible for medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions, eligibility for board certification, and postgraduate year two (PGY2) pharmacy residency training.

Rotation & Learning Experiences

Core Rotations

• Critical Care
• Drug Information
• Emergency Medicine
• Geriatrics
• Informatics
• Internal Medicine
• Orientation
• Oncology
• Oncology Infusion Center
• Practice Management
• Precepting

Longitudinal Experiences

• Central Pharmacy Staffing
• Medication Use Management
• Personal & Professional Development
• Quality Improvement Projects
• Research (Major project suitable for publication required)

Elective Rotations

• Onsite: Ambulatory Outpatient Oncology, Hematologic Malignancies, and more.
• Offsite: Expanded opportunities available via our institutional affiliation agreements.

Residents develop the clinical expertise needed to become confident, compassionate, and well-rounded direct patient care providers. Beyond clinical practice, they actively contribute to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) and Medication Safety Committees, conduct medication or drug use evaluations, and deliver educational programming to patients, pharmacists, nurses, and physicians.

Program Details

Type/duration: Pharmacy/12 months
Number of positions: Three
Application Deadline: January 5
Starting date: June/July
Estimated stipend: $57,200
National match code: 125213
Average staffing requirements: Every third weekend, one major and one minor holiday

Benefits

Residents receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental insurance, as well as accrued paid days leave (PDL). Additionally, the pharmacy department provides a travel allowance to attend the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and other selected conferences.

Application requirements: Please apply online

For additional questions, contact Pharmacy Residency Director Monique Bonhomme, PharmD, MS, BCPS, at [email protected].