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Allied Healthcare: Pharmacy Services
PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Resident
Program Overview
Stanford Health Care (SHC) proudly offers an American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency with an emphasis in either acute care, ambulatory care, transitions of care, or specialty pharmacy. The program offers a comprehensive clinical experience in diverse areas of pharmacy practice balanced with longitudinal research and committee responsibilities. Residents learn from dedicated preceptors and leaders within their respective field to develop as contributing practitioners within the pharmacy profession.
Residency Contact Information
Residency Program Director: Mark Klanjac, Pharm.D., BCPS
Fax: 650-497-1728
MAILING ADDRESS:
Stanford Health Care
Department of Pharmacy
300 Pasteur Drive, Room H0301
Stanford, CA 94305-5616
Program Mission
Upon completion of the residency program, the resident will:
- Provide optimal clinical and operational pharmaceutical care to patients in multiple practice settings
- Function as an effective member of health care teams
- Educate health care professionals, students, patients, and the community
- Ensure appropriate medication use and safety
- Enhance written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrate time management and problem-solving skills
- Become a leader within the profession
Program Structure
The PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency is accredited by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP). The program follows the competency areas, goals, and objectives (CAGO) which are used in the ASHP Accreditation Standard for Postgraduate Year One (PGY-1) Pharmacy Residency Program.
Our approach to residency training offers practical experiences in diverse, multidisciplinary environments spanning the continuum of pharmaceutical care.
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PGY1- Acute Care Focus |
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170321 |
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PGY-1 Ambulatory Care Focus |
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170323 |
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PGY-1 Transitions of Care Focus |
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170322 |
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PGY-1 Specialty Pharmacy Focus |
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Required Rotations (5 weeks)
- Internal Medicine
- Medical ICU (for Acute Care residents only)
- Transitions of Care (for Ambulatory, Transitions of Care, and Specialty residents only)
- Ambulatory Care (10 weeks for Ambulatory residents)
- Oral Anticoagulation Clinic
- Stanford Primary Care Clinics
- Transplant Diabetes Clinic
- Practice Management
- Staffing
Electives (5 weeks each)
- Ambulatory Surgery*
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Surgery ICU
- Digestive Health*
- Emergency Medicine
- Endocrinology*
- Heart/Lung Transplant
- Hematology
- Infectious Disease
- Liver/Kidney Transplant
- Oncology
- Pain Clinic
- Pulmonary Clinic
- Pediatrics (through Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital)
- Psychiatry
- Senior Care Clinic*
- Specialty Pharmacy*
- Surgical ICU
*Primarily for ambulatory care focus resident
† Additional ambulatory care opportunities may be available at partnering institutions.
Longitudinal Experiences
- Weekly ambulatory clinic rotation
- Longitudinal research project
- Medication use evaluation
- Policy/procedure update
- Drug information inquiries
- Medication education program management
- Precepting and coordination of pharmacy students
- Teaching certificate program (optional)
- Presentations including CE, BCPS, in-services, etc.
- Clinical pharmacy staffing
- Committee participation
- Conference attendance
Compensation and Benefits
PGY-1 residents receive a competitive annual stipend of approximately $63,000 with full benefits including an excellent health care benefits package and 10 days of paid time off (PTO).
In addition, residents receive educational leave and a stipend to attend and participate in clinical presentations at various pharmacy conferences, including the California Health-System Pharmacists (CSHP) Seminar Meeting in October, the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting in December, and the Western States Residency meeting in May, in San Diego, California.
Eligibility
- Completion of Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited school or college of pharmacy
- Participate in an on-site interview at Stanford Health Care
- Obtain licensure to practice pharmacy in the state of California before October 1st
- See Application Process for additional details