Pharmacy Resident Florida A&M University
About The Position
Walgreens and Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy provide postgraduate training to help pharmacists achieve their professional goals, develop as leaders, and contribute to advances in health care. Graduates are prepared to use mature clinical experience and skills to provide and manage patient care services in traditional community or community-based specialty pharmacy settings. The program is based at selected locations in the Jacksonville, Florida area that offer innovative clinical pharmacy services for patients receiving chronic and complex therapies. Pharmacists at these sites work with patients and their healthcare providers to optimize drug therapy. Residents gain insight into management issues that affect the implementation of patient care services in community pharmacy. Offered in partnership with Florida A&M University, the residency includes opportunities to deliver clinical pharmacy services in ambulatory care clinics and to participate in teaching and precepting at the College.
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 within 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
- Provide personalized, comprehensive care to patients with complex conditions such as oncology, inflammatory disease, and HIV/AIDS.
- Assist in delivering medication education to patients.
- Participate in ambulatory care clinic rotations.
- Perform medication therapy management.
- Administer immunizations as a pharmacist.
- Perform patient-centered dispensing.
- Participate in community service events.
- Design, conduct, and present a practice-based residency project at a professional conference.
- Develop relationship skills for Walgreens community-based specialty pharmacy practice.
- Educate providers and payers about specialty pharmacy services.
- Develop collaborative programs to improve patient adherence and outcomes.
- Enhance existing patient care programs.
- Complete a teaching certificate program.
- Serve as a preceptor and instructor to pharmacy students at the site and College of Pharmacy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
