What is PhORCAS?
PhORCAS (Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service), a web-based tool that brings residency application material together in one location. PhORCAS offers endless benefits for residency programs, resident applicants, and reference writers by simply making the process easier.
How do I add programs to PhORCAS?
To apply to additional programs, log onto your PhORCAS application, designate additional programs, and pay the appropriate fee. Do NOT create a new PhORCAS application to add new designations.
How do I change my ASHP residency directory?
Programs that are in the accreditation process may post or update information on the ASHP Residency Program Directory by filling out the Residency Directory Information Form and submitting it to [email protected].
How do I fill out PhORCAS?
Complete the application’s four core sections: Personal Information, Academic History, Supporting Information, and Program Materials. This section is used to gather your biographic and contact information, as well as citizenship and other information.
How much is PhORCAS?
What is the fee for applicants? The initial applicant PhORCAS fee is $110 and includes the first 4 program selections. Each additional program selected is $43.
How much does ASHP match cost?
You must pay a fee of $160 USD to register for the Match. Applicants who register for Phase I but do not obtain a position in Phase I do not have to register again or pay an additional fee to participate in Phase II of the Match.
Can you submit application before recommendations PhORCAS?
You can submit your application before your transcripts and references are received. Please note, however, that we will not review your application until all of your transcripts, payments, and references are received. Do not wait until the last minute.
How long is ASHP accreditation?
ASHP-accredited programs must be a minimum length of 400 hours extending over 8 weeks or longer, dependent upon the accreditation standards.
What is ASHP accreditation?
ASHP Accreditation is the gold-standard to which all pharmacy practices aspire. Our standards uniquely build upon ASHP’s 75+ year history of developing and applying practice standards that reflect national quality initiatives and contemporary and future practice.
How do you write a letter of intent for a pharmacy?
Five Tips for Writing a Letter of Intent as a Pharmacy Student or…
- Write your letter of intent in chronological order.
- Identify key terms that describe your character before you start writing.
- Try your best to be genuine and definitely do not embellish or lie.
- Be your own cheerleader.
What are pharmacy residency programs looking for?
Critical care, hematology/oncology, and emergency medicine are all good options. The goal during these rotations is to get clinical experience and impress teachers enough to secure letters of recommendation, which are the most important part of a residency application.
How does PhORCAS match work?
PhORCAS is a centralized application service which distributes application information to programs to initiate the application process. The Match is used by applicants and programs to determine the final placement of applicants into positions after the application and evaluation process is completed.