Providence Medical Group

Providence Medical Group, Spokane, WA

Last updated: 01/19/2026

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Maximum Number of Positions

• PGY1: 0
• PGY2 Psychiatry: 2
• PGY2 Neurology: 0

Program Details

• Institution type: Other
• Primary Practice Site: Other
• ASHP Accreditation Status: cand
• NMS Participant: Yes (code: 714166)
• Program Inception: 2025
• PGY2 Required Practice Settings: 25% Inpatient / 75% Outpatient
• Preceptors: 3 BCPPs; 3 Other pharmacists; 1 Non-pharmacists

Application Details

• Application Deadline: 1/5/26
• Starting Date: 6/29/26
• Estimated Stipend: $77,968.80
• Fringe Benefits: Financial support for required professional meeting attendance. Excellent benefits provided through Washington State University including medical, dental, and vision. Residents receive basic life insurance along with long-term disability free of charge.
• Financial Support for AAPP Annual Meeting: Yes, full support
• Interviews Required: Yes
• Offers pre-commitment: Yes — ASHP Early Commitment

Special Requirements for Application

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

Other FAQs

Are there any additional requirements for application? The standard requirements, as outlined in PhORCAS, are all that are required. Should you match to our site, you will be asked to fill out an online application through our normal HR recruitment process. Successful completion of pre-employment screening including, but not limited to, a drug screen and background check will be required. Matched candidates must also meet requirements for provider credentialling and remain compliant with federal COVID-19 vaccination mandates. Where will I be staffing? Residents will staff at the Northpointe Family Medicine Clinic and various Providence Medical Group clinic locations throughout Spokane. Where is Spokane located? Spokane is approximately 280 miles east of Seattle, WA, in the Inland Northwest. The greater Spokane area has a population of half a million people with an engaged active community and friendly atmosphere. The area is surrounded by a variety of nature and landscapes including rolling wheat fields, forests, snow-capped mountains, and clear lakes with a river at the center of the city. Spokane has four seasons which accommodates a wide variety of outdoor activities. With several colleges nearby, it is host to college sporting events and community sports including Hoopfest (largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the world) and Bloomsday (the second largest timed road race in America). What is life like in Spokane? Spokane has it all – great restaurants, shopping, music and other live entertainment, plus outstanding outdoor recreation such as hiking, biking, camping, boating, and skiing. For a comprehensive list of things to do in Spokane please click here.

PGY1 Rotations Offered

• Not applicable

PGY2 Rotations Offered

• Administration
• Adult inpatient psychiatry
• Adult outpatient psychiatry
• Chronic/intermediate/extended inpatient psychiatry
• Forensic psychiatry
• Pain management
• Substance abuse
• Other

PGY2 Features

• Staffing Component: No
• Teaching Component: Yes, required
• Teaching Certificate Program: Yes, optional
• PGY2 Other Features: Residents can obtain their teaching certificate if not obtained during their PGY1 residency. Residents will have the opportunity to provide formal psychopharmacotherapy lectures to WSU college of pharmacy students during their Teaching rotation. Residents will also be involved in a variety of community outreach opportunities focused on individual and group education. The program is structured to have dedicated time each week to focus on and support BCPP exam preparation.

Program Philosophy

Our program is designed to provide intensive training through a variety of learning experiences aimed at preparing residents to independently formulate comprehensive and integrated care plans for patients diagnosed with behavioral health and neurologic disorders. Our residents will gain in-depth clinical knowledge through direct patient care of patients of all ages. Residents who successfully complete our program will be prepared for board certification in psychiatric pharmacy and for a position as a psychiatric clinical pharmacy specialist.

Site Special Features

This program is a primary care residency in which the residents will conduct and manage patient care visits in the outpatient setting. The program combines partnership with the WSU college of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Providence Medical Group.