PGY1 Purpose Statement
The PGY1 pharmacy residency programs build on Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) education and outcomes to contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists responsible for medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions, eligible for board certification and eligible for postgraduate year two (PGY2) pharmacy residency training.
Required Rotations 1 month each; 8 total
- Residency Orientation
- Pharmacy Operations Orientation
- Parenteral Nutrition Orientation
- Pediatric General Medicine
- Parenteral Nutrition Svc (2 mo., non-consecutive)
- Pediatric Critical Care
- Neonatal Critical Care
- Pharmacy Administration
Elective Rotations 1 month each; 3 total
- Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Specialized Pediatric Service (i.e. neurology, ambulatory care, etc.)
- Emergency Medicine
- Academia
- Hematology/Oncology (off-site rotation based on availability)
- Cardiovascular Critical Care
- May repeat a required rotation based on availability
Extended Learning Experience [10 weeks x 2 (fall and spring)]
Teaching, Education, and Presentations (Applied Therapeutics)
Longitudinal Rotations (12 months)
- Pharmacy Operations (Staffing)
- Pharmacy Committee and Leadership Development
- Medication Safety/MUE
- Research Project
- Children’s Intestinal Rehabilitation Center at Le Bonheur (CIRCLe) Clinic
