Pharmacy Resident Drake University

Walgreens•Des Moines, IA
•$20 - $31

About The Position

The Pharmacy Resident program is conducted at Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, an ambulatory care clinic, and on the Drake University campus. The specialty pharmacy locations provide innovative clinical pharmacy services to patients prescribed complex therapies across many disease states. Community pharmacists work closely with providers, patients, and the community to support optimal drug therapy. The resident gains experience delivering clinical services, conducting research, developing management expertise, and precepting students. In partnership with Drake University, residents participate in teaching and research certification coursework.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a college or school of pharmacy accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
  • Ability to obtain a pharmacist license in the state of residency by the licensure requirement deadline.
  • Submit residency application materials through Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS).
  • Participate in and adhere to the rules of the ASHP Resident Matching Program.
  • Be a certified immunizer or be willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in disease-state management programs in HIV/AIDS, neurology, organ transplant, hepatitis C, and other specialty disease states.
  • Provide medication therapy management to an ongoing patient load.
  • Monitor specialty medications and provide follow-up.
  • Administer pharmacist-provided immunizations.
  • Collaborate with a local ambulatory care clinic.
  • Participate in community outreach programs.
  • Design and conduct a practice-based research project.
  • Write a business plan for a new or improved service.
  • Develop and conduct a continuous quality improvement project.
  • Draft a collaborative practice protocol and present research findings at appropriate regional and national professional meetings.
  • Execute a marketing strategy for patient care services.
  • Provide clinical instruction to student pharmacists.
  • Participate in a Teaching Certificate Program.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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