PGY1 Pharmacy / PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration & Leadership Residency

Program Description

The PGY1 Pharmacy / PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration & Leadership with Masters Residency Program at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital will be recruiting its first resident this year. During the first year of training, the resident is a member of the PGY1-Pharmacy Residency class and adheres to the same expectations of that residency program. During the second year, the resident completes the requirements of the PGY2-Health System Pharmacy Administration & Leadership Residency program.  The emphasis of the second year is to build upon PGY1 residency graduates’ competence in the delivery of patient-centered care and in pharmacy operational services to prepare residents who can assume high level managerial, supervisory, and leadership responsibilities. Areas of competence emphasized during the program will include safe and effective medication-use systems, quality assurance and improvement, management of human and financial resources, use of technology, and advanced leadership. The residency lays the foundation for continued growth in management and leadership skills.

Upon graduation, residents are prepared for a clinical or operational management/supervisory role in a variety of work settings, and be prepared serve as preceptors for residents and students.

Residents will have the opportunity to continue to build clinical and leadership skills, and to assist in precepting both students and PGY1 residents.  Residents will progress through a series of customized month-long focused learning experiences in addition to longitudinal learning experiences during the 12-month period.

Rotation options include:

PGY2 Year Required Learning Experiences

• Operations Management (3-4 months)
• Clinical Management (2-3 months)
• Transition/Research (1 month)
• Regulatory and Medication Safety (1 month)
• System Pharmacy Management (1 month)

PGY2 Elective Learning Experiences

• Specialty Pharmacy
• 340b and Supply Chain Management
• Purchasing and Contracting
• Ambulatory Pharmacy Management
• Community Hospital Management
• Project Management
• Financial Management
• Information Technology

PGY2 Longitudinal Experiences

• Service/Pharmacy practice*
• Medication use/drug information
• Professional presentations/teaching certificate (optional)
• Research project
• PGY2 Residency leadership roles
• Master's Program
• Pharmacy Manager On-Call
• Committee Membership

Shared Chief Resident responsibilities