Pharmacy Resident
About The Position
The Pharmacy Resident participates in a one-year residency for 2027–2028 that combines clinical practice, operational learning, and professional development. Residents work as members of the patient care team and gain hands-on experience in a variety of pharmacy practice areas through rotations and projects. The program develops skills 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.
Requirements
- PharmD pharmacy degree.
- Iowa pharmacist licensure, or eligibility for licensure by examination or reciprocity; licensure must be obtained within 60 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- Complete the goals and objectives established for the residency program and for each rotation.
- Complete one major project during the one-year residency and other projects assigned during rotations.
- Provide a safe and effective drug control system; procure, compound, prepare, and dispense pharmaceuticals according to policy and procedure.
- Provide medication therapy management to served patient populations; identify, prevent, and resolve medication-related problems; and document findings, interventions, recommendations, plans, or outcomes as required.
- Provide education and consultative services to patients and professional staff to support appropriate medication use.
- Provide functional supervision of pharmacy operations in the assigned work area, ensuring timely and accurate completion of pharmacy functions and responsibilities during the assigned work period or shift.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
