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ASHP Accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency: Ambulatory Care
Auburn University is host to a unique ASHP Accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy
Residency position with a focus on primary care, community care, and
academia. The residency is located in Auburn, Alabama, and is associated
with the Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy, the Auburn
University Pharmaceutical Care Center, the State Employees’ Insurance
Board Wellness Center in Montgomery, and 3 patient-care oriented
pharmacies. Individuals selected will have a unique opportunity to
enhance and refine the practice skills necessary to become a cutting
edge practitioner in ambulatory care as well as several other areas of
pharmacy practice.
A new
PGY-1 Community Pharmacy Residency Position available for 2013
The Community Pharmacy Residency Program
is a combined program offered by Auburn University and Adams Drugs. The
program is designed to provide the resident a unique experience through
postgraduate education and training to build the necessary knowledge and
skills required to take care of patients in the community setting. The
resident will learn how to take responsibility for the outcomes of
medication use by their patients through patient interview, evaluation,
assessment, and monitoring. The resident will be trained on distributive
services, business administration, health and wellness interventions,
immunizations, disease state education / monitoring, medication therapy
management services, point of care testing, documentation of services,
and billing. This will provide residents the confidence to practice in
all areas of community pharmacy while remaining patient-centered
clinicians. The program is in Pre-Candidate Status to satisfy all ASHP
PGY1 Community Pharmacy Standards and is conducted in a manner to
provide the resident with the opportunity and stimulus to develop
skills, competencies, and professional expertise in pharmacy practice. |