VA - Lebanon, PA - Lebanon VA Medical Center

ASHP Accredited

VA - Lebanon, PA - Lebanon VA Medical Center, Lebanon, PA

Last updated: 09/29/2025

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Erica Hoot, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP
RPD since 2020
Mailing address

1700 S Lincoln Ave
Lebanon, PA 17042
United States


Primary Practice: Outpatient Behavioral Health/SUD/Neurology
1 PGY2 Psychiatry position
Phone:
717-202-9629
Fax:
717-228-6163

Maximum Number of Positions

  • PGY1: 0
  • PGY2 Psychiatry: 1
  • PGY2 Neurology: 0

Program Details

  • Institution type: VA
  • Primary Practice Site: VAMC
  • ASHP Accreditation Status: accredited (code: 23116)
  • NMS Participant: Yes (code: 632166)
  • Program Inception: 2020
  • PGY2 Required Practice Settings: 20% Inpatient / 80% Outpatient
  • Preceptors: 1 BCPPs; 7 Other pharmacists

Application Details

  • Application Deadline: January 10th
  • Starting Date: around July 1st
  • Estimated Stipend: $51,421
  • Fringe Benefits: Health care, dental, vision benefits. Accrual of at least 13 days paid annual leave and 13 days paid sick leave every year (depending on time served). Eleven paid federal holidays.
  • Financial Support for AAPP Annual Meeting: Yes, full support
  • Interviews Required: Yes
  • Offers pre-commitment: Yes — Only to current Lebanon VA Medical Center PGY1s

Special Requirements for Application

  • PharmD
  • Completion of PGY1 Residency OR equivalent experience
  • College transcripts
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Letters of recommendation (3)
  • US Citizenship

PGY1 Rotations Offered

  • Not applicable

PGY2 Rotations Offered

  • Administration
  • Adult inpatient psychiatry
  • Adult outpatient psychiatry
  • Pain management
  • Substance abuse
  • Other

PGY2 Features

  • Staffing Component: No
  • Teaching Component: Yes, required
  • Teaching Certificate Program: Yes, optional
  • PGY2 Other Features: The residency involves teaching PharmD students, PGY1 residents, and various interdisciplinary trainees. An optional teaching certificate is offered.

Program Philosophy

Our goal is to provide residents with opportunities to build a strong foundation in psychiatry, a high level of autonomy, and a range of experiences to develop into well rounded, independent psychiatric clinical pharmacist practitioners.

Site Special Features

The residency is part of an academic teaching center. The resident will practice at the Lebanon VA hospital main campus and at least one of it's community based outpatient clinics. There is also potential to complete a rotation at a neighboring VA healthcare facility.