Pharmacy Resident University of Rhode Island
About The Position
The Pharmacy Resident will complete a 12-month PGY1 Walgreens Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program focused on community practice, ambulatory care, and academia. The program is intended to develop the skills and knowledge needed to become an exemplary community pharmacist, with professional maturity and a personal philosophy of excellence. Graduates are prepared to use clinical, analytical, and leadership skills as practitioners in community pharmacy or ambulatory care, or to pursue a PGY2 residency. The program's mission is to provide postgraduate training that helps residents achieve their professional goals, become leaders in the profession, provide compassionate care to their communities, and contribute to Walgreens' advancement in health care. The primary practice site is a Walgreens Pharmacy in Riverside, Rhode Island. Resident activities also take place with the Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice, the University of Rhode Island, Clinica Esperanza, and the Rhode Island Department of Health Research.
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 the 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 become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care in community practice at Walgreens Pharmacy.
- Participate in ambulatory care with the Visiting Nurse Home & Hospice.
- Teach in an academic setting at the University of Rhode Island.
- Participate in clinical management with Walgreens Pharmacy.
- Provide drug information activities with the University of Rhode Island.
- Participate in health equity activities with Clinica Esperanza.
- Participate in public health activities with the Rhode Island Department of Health Research.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
