Pharmacy Specialty Resident - PGY-2 Emergency Medicine Focus (Full-Time, 8-Hour Rotating Shifts)

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Rotating - 08 Hour (United States of America)

Stanford Health Care (SHC) is a Level 1 Trauma Center (Adult and Pediatric), Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Comprehensive Cardiac Center, receiving approximately 100,000 annual visits. The emergency department comprises of 66 adult treatment rooms (9 trauma resuscitation bays) and 18 pediatric treatment rooms. Clinical pharmacists at Stanford Health Care cover all acute patient care areas. The emergency department is staffed by an emergency medicine clinical pharmacist 24 hours/7 days a week.

The PGY-2 Emergency Medicine (EM) Pharmacy Residency Program at SHC provides specialized, practical pharmacy training in diverse emergency medicine settings that builds on skills gained from a PGY-1 general practice residency. Our goal is to train highly qualified and motivated new practitioners as they develop into the medication experts of the interdisciplinary emergency medicine team. This program will prepare the resident to practice evidence-based medicine and be able to make sound decisions for the large variety of cases that present in the emergency department.

In addition to clinical practice experiences, the PGY-2 EM resident will have the opportunity to participate in academic activities, which include an optional teaching certificate, precepting pharmacy residents/students, and providing didactic lectures to the Stanford Emergency Medicine Residency Program. The resident will also conduct a research project and engage in leadership development.

The SHC PGY-2 EM Residency Program is fully accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). One applicant is accepted per year.

Learn more about the program through our website here: https://stanfordhealthcare.org/health-care-professionals/allied-healthcare/pharmacy-services/emergency-medicine-program.html

This is a Stanford Health Care job.

A Brief Overview
This position ensures the optimal use of medications to treat patients in both acute and ambulatory care settings. The resident is to demonstrate excellence in the provision of training or educational activities for health care professionals and health care professionals in training.

Locations
Stanford Health Care

What you will do

• Duties will vary based on the PGYII residency program as follows:
• HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION:
• Attend hospital administrative related committee meetings and teaching sessions.
• Complete and present a research project at the Western States Conference or equivalent conference.
• Participate in teaching activities with PGY1 residents and pharmacy students.
• Staff 16 hours per month.
• INFECTIOUS DISEASE:
• Attend infectious diseases related committee meetings and teaching sessions.
• Complete and present a research project at the Western States Conference or MAD-ID conference.
• Participate in teaching activities with PGY1 residents and pharmacy students.
• Staff 16 hours per month.
• EMERGENCY MEDICINE:
• Attend emergency medicine related committee meetings and teaching sessions.
• Complete and present a research project at the Western States Conferences and/or other professional meetings/conferences.
• Participate in teaching activities with PGY1 residents and pharmacy students.
• Prepare and present drug monograph or medication use evaluation for the Pharmacy & Therapeutic committee.
• Staff 16 hours per month.
• ONCOLOGY:
• Attend hematology/oncology related committee meetings and teaching sessions.
• Complete and present a research project at the Western States Conference and HOPA annual meeting.
• Participate in teaching activities with PGY1 residents and pharmacy students.
• Prepare and present drug monograph for the Pharmacy & Therapeutics committee.
• Staff 16 hours per month on weekends.
• CRITICAL CARE:
• Attends clinical work rounds and weekly Pediatric Grand Rounds. Attends House staff Noon Conference meetings. The resident staffs each clinical rotation.
• Participates in personnel evaluation for technical staff. Participates in staff recruitment for interns/residents.
• Provides Drug Information Services at the request of the medical, nursing and pharmacy staff.
• Screens and monitors Total Parenteral Nutrition Orders. Prepares and checks compounding of TPN solutions.
• The pharmacy resident will function as a staff pharmacist as assigned but not to exceed 16 hours per week.
• The pharmacy resident will attend