Good Samaritan Hospital
Your Journey to Clinical Excellence in Pharmacy Starts Here
Thank you for your interest in the PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program at TriHealth Good Samaritan Hospital.
Our program offers a supportive and challenging environment where our residents work alongside experienced clinical pharmacists and interdisciplinary healthcare teams while participating in diverse learning experiences, research, teaching opportunities, and leadership development activities. Through individualized mentorship and personalized growth plans, residents build a strong foundation in clinical practice, leadership skills, and professional confidence needed to thrive.
Whether your goal is advanced residency training, a specialized clinical role, or leadership within the profession, our program provides the experiences and support needed to help you achieve your career aspirations.
We invite you to explore our program and discover why Good Samaritan Hospital is an exceptional place to learn, grow, and launch your pharmacy career. We wish you success as you pursue the next step in your pharmacy career. If you have any questions, please contact me directly.
Sincerely,
Brandy Brown, PharmD, BCEMP
Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator, PGY1 Residency Program Director
TriHealth Good Samaritan Hospital
About Good Samaritan Hospital
As the oldest and largest private teaching and specialty health care facility in Greater Cincinnati, TriHealth’s Good Samaritan Hospital is among the best hospitals in the region, providing a range of quality services to patients in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. With many highly respected programs and services, we are consistently recognized by regional and national organizations for providing superior care. Most importantly, the community trusts and relies upon us every day to care for their loved ones.
- 502 total beds
- 47 MSICU and NSICU beds
- 60 bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Approximately 75,000 ER visits annually
- Graduate medical education programs in family practice, internal medicine, surgery, OB/GYN
Residency Program Information
Postgraduate Year One (PGY1)
The Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) Pharmacy Residency Program conducted at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio is fully accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
- Duration: 12 months
- Program start date: July 1 of each year
- Number of positions: 2
- Estimated salary: $56,000; plus benefits
- Residents are also eligible for internal moonlighting under a PRN Staff Pharmacist position which is paid at the standard hourly wage.
The PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Program at Good Samaritan TriHealth Hospital (GSH) is designed to provide 12 consecutive months of graduate professional education and training structured to meet the accreditation standards of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) by employing a systems-based approach to training design, delivery, and evaluation. This program delivers a sound academic and clinical education that is planned and balanced with concerns for patient safety and resident well-being. Specific experiences are designed to enable residents to improve their practice skills and meet ASHP and this residency program’s educational goals and outcomes.
PGY1 pharmacy residency programs build on Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) education and outcomes to contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists responsible for medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions, eligible for board certification, and eligible for postgraduate year two (PGY2) pharmacy residency training.