Purpose
PGY2 residency programs build upon Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and PGY1 pharmacy residency training to develop pharmacist practitioners with knowledge, skills, and abilities as defined in the educational competency areas, goals, and objectives for advanced practice areas. Residents who successfully complete PGY2 residency programs are prepared for advanced patient care or other specialized positions, and board certification in the advanced practice area, if available.
Curriculum
The Pharmacy Residency Program is designed to provide candidates with a solid foundation in pharmacy practice, direct patient care, drug information, and practice management skills in a pediatric setting. The resident will function as an active member of various multidisciplinary teams where exposure to diverse clinical experiences will be gained through pediatric-focused clinical and administrative rotations.
- Duration: 52 weeks
- Number of positions: 2
- Starting Date: July 1st
Learning Experiences
Required Learning
- Critical Care / Emergency Medicine (at least 2 experiences)
- Cardiology
- Critical Care
- Emergency Medicine
- Neonatology
- General Pediatrics
- Hematology / Oncology
- Infectious Disease
- Pharmacy Operations Orientation
Electives
- Administration
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Cardiology
- Critical Care
- Emergency Medicine
- General Pediatrics 2
- Informatics
- Investigational Drug Service
- Medication Safety
- Neonatology
- Neurology
- Pharmacogenomics
Longitudinal Learning
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Medication Safety
- Research Project
- Staffing/Service Commitment
Required Conferences
The following meetings are required:
- American Health System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition
- Pediatric Pharmacy Association Spring Conference