PGY1 Program Requirements

Residency certificate will be issued upon successful
completion of the following activities:

  • Major Projects – Two (2) required (1 research project, 1 process improvement project)
  • At least two (2) Medication Use Evaluation(s) (MUEs)
  • At least four (4) Education Programs
  • Administrative project – choose one (1) to work on with one of managers
  • Maintain Duty Hour Log
  • Health System Meetings (P&T, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Medication Safety, others per interest)
  • Volunteer Activities – Two (2) per year
  • Recruitment Support – Florida Residency Conference, Midyear Residency Showcase, etc.
  • BLS / ACLS / PALS certification
  • Evaluations – completed within 7 days of rotation completion in Pharm Academic
  • Portfolio Completion (residency certificate will not be issued until turned in to RPD)
  • Residents will complete 12 months of residency equaling to 2080 hours per year.
  • Teaching certificate
  • Document at least four (4) adverse drug events (or near misses) into our electronic
    reporting system (ERS) on a monthly basis or at least forty-eight (48) over the course of the year.
  • Each resident will be expected to meet ASHP standards throughout the year of residency training
    in educational and professional progression.
  • Goals and objectives for each learning experience are detailed in Pharm Academic and will be used to guide the resident training.

Departmental Service Commitment –
average 40 hours every 4 weeks or 60 hours every 6 weeks

  • The Adult residents will work 1/2 evening per week and every 3rd weekend to accommodate the required hours.
  • The Pediatric resident will work every other weekend and 1 full evening shift per month to accommodate the required hours.

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