Rotations and Curriculum — PGY1 Pharmacy Residency at Memorial Regional Medical Center
Facilities
Memorial Regional Medical Center |
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St. Mary's Hospital |
Rotation Schedule
The Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program offers an engaging and fulfilling experience for residents. After completing a five-week orientation to the department, residents progress through the program by completing five-week learning experiences in various areas of pharmacy practice, as well as engaging longitudinal activities designed to fulfill the goals and objectives of the residency program.
The purpose of the pharmacy residency program is to build upon the knowledge obtained through Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education through practical application to contribute to the development of well-rounded clinical pharmacists capable of caring for complex patients with a wide array of conditions. Graduates of the program are also well-equipped to pursue board certification and postgraduate year two (PGY-2) pharmacy residency training.
| Core Rotations |
Orientation |
| Longitudinal Experiences | Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Medication Safety Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Staffing |
| Projects |
One formal patient case presentation |
Electives
| Ambulatory Care I and II | Antimicrobial Stewardship | Behavioral Health I and II |
| Cariology I and II | Critical Care II | Emergency Medicine I and II |
| Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | Outpatient Oncology | Pediatrics and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit |
| Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | Pharmacy Administration II | Population Health |
Inpatient Pharmacy Staffing
Residents provide inpatient pharmacy coverage in an operational/order verification capacity occurring every other weekend. Two residents complete their staffing responsibilities at Memorial Regional Medical Center and two residents complete the staffing responsibility at St. Mary’s Hospital. Residents also provide staffing coverage during one major and one minor holiday period.