Pharmacy Resident
About The Position
The Pharmacy Resident (2027–2028) participates in a residency experience combining clinical practice, operational learning, and professional development. Residents are members of the patient care team and gain hands-on experience across pharmacy practice areas through rotations and projects. The program develops expertise in patient care, pharmacy operations, leadership, and quality improvement. Residents also work scheduled pharmacist shifts to strengthen clinical skills and learn how pharmacy services support patient outcomes and healthcare operations. During clinical rotations, the resident follows patients clinically to optimize drug therapy regimens and participates in projects, learning about processes and tools, producing documents or other outputs as needed, and summarizing key learnings.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy or Pharm.D.
- Valid Iowa pharmacist license to practice pharmacy, or obtain a license within three months of entry into the position.
- Mandatory Reporter.
Responsibilities
- Clarify the intent and desired outcome of projects.
- Gather information about current processes, operational definitions, and steps needed to access relevant files or tools to establish a baseline understanding for projects.
- Create documents or other outputs needed for each distinct phase of a project, as necessary.
- Identify and summarize key learnings from project participation.
- Follow patients clinically during rotations to optimize drug therapy regimens.
- Work scheduled pharmacist shifts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
