Pharmacy Residency Mission Statement

To build on a 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
To provide a safe, efficient and economical healthcare system and medication distribution system in the outpatient and inpatient settings.
To provide pharmaceutical services that meet the needs of the patients, in conjunction with the medical staff.
To develop pharmacists’ clinical practice as an integral part of patient care.
To serve as drug information leaders to physicians, nurses, and patients.
To develop standards and systems for the delivery of pharmaceutical services that will become an integral part of the healthcare system’s quality management and cost containment programs.
To provide in-service and other educational programs consistent with the needs of the healthcare system.
To serve as an educational site for pharmacy residents and add to the advancement of pharmacy practice.

Contact Our Program

Direct requests for more information should be addressed to:

Pam Cruzan RPh, BCSCP
Residency Program Director
Mercy Medical Center Redding
2175 Rosaline Ave
P.O. Box 496009
Redding, CA 96049-6009