Pharmacy Residency Requirements
The PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an ASHP-accredited program. The program is a 12-month post-graduate training program geared to provide in-depth experiences in the following pharmacy areas: ambulatory care, internal medicine, acute care, practice management, research, academia, cardiology and oncology. The curriculum provides the resident with a multitude of opportunities to become strong in pharmaceutical care, pharmacotherapy, and pharmacy leadership.
Program Specifics
- Positions available: Three
- Annual Stipend: $42,500 (once licensed as a pharmacist in the State of Florida)
- Benefits: health insurance, sick leave, paid vacation, and professional travel reimbursement
Basic Requirements
- The applicant must possess a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (PharmD) from an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- All residents are required to be licensed pharmacist in the state of Florida by July 1.
Required Residency Activities
The resident will be required to complete and participate in all of the following (not all-inclusive):
- Quality Improvement/Research Project
- Design methodology, conduct research, and analyze data related to pharmacy relevant topic
- Prepare a manuscript suitable for publication
- Attend and present research project at the regional residency conference
- Medication Utilization Evaluation
- Present at the appropriate medical staff committee meeting
- Formulary Review
- Presented to the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee or appropriate medical staff committee
- Education
- Present a one hour continuing education program to the Capital Society of Health-System Pharmacists
- Lecture to P2 or P3 students at FAMU College of Pharmacy or precept P4 pharmacy students
- Attend the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition
- Complete weekend and evening staffing
- Participate in required committee and staff meetings
