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PGY1 Managed Care North Sacramento, California

The Kaiser Permanente North Sacramento Valley Service Area is located in Northern California. It services approximately 230,000 members in Sacramento. There are six medical office buildings throughout the North Sacramento Valley Service Area, providing a full range of ambulatory care services, including outpatient surgery. In addition to the medical office buildings, there is one hospital with 287 licensed beds.


Pharmacy Services

The North Sacramento Valley Area pharmacists and supportive personnel practice in inpatient, outpatient, home infusion, ambulatory care, education, drug use management, and administration settings. Inpatient and outpatient pharmaceutical care services are provided 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Members of the pharmacy staff precept residents and pharmacy students. Managed Care Pharmacy residents function as a participating member of the management team during the academic year.

Sacramento At A Glance


Learning Experiences

Required Learning Experiences

  • Orientation
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Ambulatory Care I
  • Ambulatory Care II
  • Drug Use Management
  • Drug Information

Required Longitudinal Learning Experiences

  • Administration
  • Anticoagulation
  • Project

Elective Learning Experiences

  • Oncology
  • Transitional Care Pharmacy

Requirements for Acceptance

  • Must be licensed as an Intern Pharmacist in the state of California by the first day of residency program.
  • Resident must be a licensed California pharmacist within 120 days from the program start date. Residents who are not licensed as a pharmacist within 120 days from the program start date will have their term of appointment extended by the number of days the resident is without licensure past the 120-day deadline up to a maximum of 45 days. Failure to obtain a California state pharmacist license within 165 days from the program start date will result in the resident being dismissed from the program and employment will be terminated.
  • To be eligible for pharmacist licensure, candidates must be graduates or candidates for graduation from an ACPE accredited degree program (or one in the process of pursuing accreditation) or have a Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee (FPGEC) certificate from the NABP.
  • For more information regarding licensing in California, please visit www.pharmacy.ca.gov
  • Certifications (If applicable): BLS, ACLS
  • Candidates must be registered in the National Matching Services, Inc. (NMS).
  • Candidates must participate in the ASHP Matching Program.
  • Program NMS Code: 196014 and ASHP Program Code: 92703

Application Requirements

  • Statement of Interest/Letter of Intent
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Official Pharmacy School transcripts, sent directly from the applicant’s college or school of pharmacy
  • Three letters of references/recommendations utilizing the form in PhORCAS is required for all reference writers.
  • Application Deadline: January 4, 2025

Interview Details

**This residency agrees that no person at this residency will solicit, accept, or use any ranking-related information from any residency applicant**

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Apply using the ASHP standard application process on the ASHP PhORCAS website.

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Current Pay Rate

$33.25 per hour

Program Resources

NCAL Benefits In Brief

Contact Information

Cecily Amato PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Director
Residency Program Director

3240 Arden Way
Arden Annex Suite 160
Sacramento, California 95825
United States
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Cecily.M.Amato@kp.org
(916) 486-5488

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