Emory Healthcare Pharmacy Resident - PGY-2

EmoryAtlanta, GA
Onsite

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the (practice) preceptor, the resident participates in a well structured rotational program which encompasses the various aspects of a general or specialized pharmacy practice. Objectives of the residency program are to develop highly specialized practice skills which go beyond those required for licensure. Also develop the knowledge, attributes, and skills to provide pharmaceutical care to patients, with a focus on outcomes, all while embracing aspects of the medication process. Becomes knowledgeable about the steps of the medication process including proficiency in computer transcription of medication orders and an ability to identify, resolve and/or prevent medication related problems. Receives instruction and becomes proficient at daily patient profile review to assess, monitor and recommend appropriate drug therapy. Maintains professional growth by participating in pharmacy educational programs and professional organizations and activities related to current trends, practices, and developments. Develops practice management skills and an understanding of the role of the pharmacist as a leader with a commitment to lifelong learning. Meets departmental professional development requirements and expectations. Participates in activities related to pharmacy staff development, including continuing education and student pharmacy teaching/training activities. Provides in-services to medical teams while participating in team rounding. Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Pharmacy from an ACPE Accredited program.
  • Active GA Pharmacist License or eligible for Authorization to test (ATT) and passing results of MPJE/NAPLEX within 120 days.
  • Completion of PGY1 required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required within 90 days.
  • ACLS in 6 months, if directly applicable to practice specialty.

Responsibilities

  • Participates in a well-structured rotational program encompassing various aspects of general or specialized pharmacy practice.
  • Develops highly specialized practice skills beyond licensure requirements.
  • Develops knowledge, attributes, and skills to provide pharmaceutical care with a focus on outcomes.
  • Becomes proficient in the medication process, including computer transcription of medication orders.
  • Identifies, resolves, and/or prevents medication-related problems.
  • Reviews patient profiles daily to assess, monitor, and recommend appropriate drug therapy.
  • Maintains professional growth through participation in educational programs and professional organizations.
  • Develops practice management skills and an understanding of the pharmacist's role as a leader.
  • Meets departmental professional development requirements and expectations.
  • Participates in pharmacy staff development activities, including continuing education and student training.
  • Provides in-services to medical teams and participates in team rounding.
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