policy regarding resident appearance


Professional Attire for Pharmacy Residents

Residents should project a professional appearance while on rotation at Island Health sites. At minimum residents should abide by Island Health Pharmacy Department's policy on appearance (see below).

Suggested Attire for Pharmacy Residents to Maintain a Professional Appearance

  • Women: Clean, professionally styled clothing and dress shoes (i.e. dresses or skirts of appropriate length, non-denim slacks, and appropriate tops).

  • Men: Clean, professionally styled clothing and dress shoes including dress slacks and a collared dress shirt with an appropriately knotted/secured necktie. Necktie is suggested, but optional.

  • Do not wear: Sweatshirts, T-shirts, track or sweatpants, worn out or dirty running shoes


resident appearance - Island Health pharmacy policy & procedures