Residency Program details
The overall purpose of the Banner Desert Medical Center/Cardon Children’s Medical Center PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program is to develop competent clinicians prepared for direct acute patient care positions with adjunct faculty responsibilities and/or additional post graduate pharmacy training in a specialized practice area.
Our PGY-1 Pharmacy residency is currently in Pre-Candidate status with ASHP. This comprehensive program is designed to provide training experiences in the fundamentals of pharmacy practice. An individualized training plan, based upon the resident’s entrance level of knowledge, skills and interests, is developed and adjusted throughout the year to meet resident's needs.
Residency Program
Duration/Type: 12-month residency
Number of Positions: Two
Application Deadline: Jan. 15
Starting Date: July 1
Interview Required: Yes
National Matching Services Code: 201313
Core Learning Experiences
- Orientation
- Pharmacy Systems
- Internal Medicine (6 weeks)
- Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamics (6 weeks)
- General Pediatrics (6 weeks)
- Med/Surg ICU (6 weeks)
- Pharmacy Administration
- Drug Information (longitudinal)
- Drug Information (longitudinal)
- Practice Management (longitudinal)
Elective Learning Experiences (additional opportunities available based upon resident interests)
- Oncology
- Cardiology
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- Infectious Disease
- Cardiovascular Intensive Care
- Neonatal Intensive Care
Program Attributes:
- Seminar Presentations
- Pharmacy Education Conference
- Hospital Committee Participation
- Student Preceptorship Opportunities
- Pharmacy Staffing/Clinical Services (one weekend per month- decentralized, two 4-hour evenings - centralized)
- Regional Pharmacy Meeting Presentation Opportunities
- Research and Publication Opportunities
- ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Western States Residency Conference
Salary & Benefits
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Annual Stipend
Paid-time Off
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Insurance
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Contact Us:
BDMC – Department of Pharmacy Services
PGY-1 Residency Director
1400 S. Dobson Road
Mesa, AZ 85202
Office: (480) 412-3286
Fax: (480) 412-8763
