Title: Pediatric Pharmacy Resident (PGY1)
Location: TN-Nashville-Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
Job Number: 1214924
PGY1 Pharmacy Resident
Pharmacy Practice Residency Program (PGY1) - Pediatrics:
Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital offers a twelve-month Pharmacy Practice Residency (PGY1) Program with an emphasis in pediatrics. Applicants should possess their pharmacy degree (Pharm.D. preferred). No previous experience is required. The pharmacy practice residency is designed to build upon an educational foundation of clinical skills and knowledge. Through experiences in patient centered care, pharmacyoperations, and leadership the resident will have the opportunity to enhance their skills and confidence in pharmaceutical care. The PGY1 resident can anticipate focus on developing a solid foundation in pharmacy practice while working towards independence using basic fundamental clinical skills throughout the 12-month residency. After completion, the resident will be prepared for an opportunity to work as a clinical pharmacy practitioner or seek additional specialized training in the area of pediatrics. PGY1 residents will be expected to complete a project suitable for submission for publication upon completion of their residency year.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Daily rounds required; Administration (longitudinal), Ambulatory Care (longitudinal), Pediatric Medicine (3 months), Information Management-Technology (longitudinal), Pediatric Intensive Care, Neonatal Intensive Care, Oncology, Drug Information/Drug Policy (longitudinal)
Elective Rotations: Teaching, Cardiology, Investigational Drug Service, Stem Cell Transplantation, Research and Others.
Fringe Benefits:
Educational leave, learning materials, paid vacations, sick leave, travel and relocation allowance.
Qualifications:
Special Requirements for Acceptance:
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, a graduate of an accredited B.S. or Doctor of Pharmacy program, and be licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Tennessee.
Job: Pharmacy
