Ascension Wisconsin Ambulatory Care - PGY2
PGY2 Program Purpose
PGY2 residency programs build upon Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and PGY1 pharmacy residency training to develop pharmacist practitioners with knowledge, skills, and abilities as defined in the educational competency areas, goals, and objectives for advanced practice areas. Residents who successfully complete PGY2 residency programs are prepared for advanced patient care or other specialized positions, and board certification in the advanced practice area, if available.
Expectations
- Co-precepting IPPE and APPE pharmacy students and PGY1 pharmacy residents
- Attend Ascension National Ambulatory Care Journal Club
- Participation on Ascension Wisconsin and Ascension National committees
- Teach Cardiac Rehabilitation classes
- Assist in the development of guidelines, protocols, competencies, and new services
- Leadership book club
- Major project will be presented at the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, Wisconsin Pharmacy Residency Conference, and Ascension Virtual Residency Conference
Required Rotations:
- Orientation (4 weeks)
- Chronic Disease Management (Virtual) - longitudinal (5 months/8-12 hours/week)
- Cardiology - longitudinal (4 months, 8 hours/week)
- Family Medicine I - longitudinal (4 months, 8-12 hours/week)
- Family Medicine II (Villard) - longitudinal (6 months, 8 hours/week)
- Thrombosis/Anticoagulation Clinic - longitudinal (4 months, 4-8 hours/week)
- Practice Management (new clinic) - longitudinal (6 months, 8 hours/week)
- Ambulatory Care Administration - longitudinal (11 months)
- Project - longitudinal (11 months)
- Staffing - longitudinal (11 months)
- Facilitated Educational Residency Programming - longitudinal (11 months)
Elective Rotations:
- Bariatric Medicine (4 weeks)
- Pain Clinic (4 weeks)
- National Ambulatory Care Service Management (4 weeks)
- Medication Safety (4 weeks)
- Oncology (4 weeks)
- Oncology Service Management (4 weeks)
- Endocrinology (4 weeks)
- Specialty (4 weeks)
- 340b/Health Disparities (2 weeks)
Staffing Requirement
During the residency year, the resident will staff one Saturday per month at the Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Family Health Center Free Clinic.
Applicant Qualification:
- Graduates or candidates of an ACPE-accredited Doctor of Pharmacy degree program (or one in process of pursuing accreditation)
- Applicants are completing or have completed an ASHP accredited or candidate-status PGY1 residency program
- Applicants must be eligible to obtain a license to practice pharmacy in the State of Wisconsin within 90 days of start date
Number of Positions:
One PGY2 Ambulatory Care resident
Stipend:
$ 60,500
Application Requirements:
Submit to PhORCAS:
- Letter of intent
- Curriculum vitae, including APPE and PGY1 rotations with preceptors
- Three letters of recommendation
- School/college of pharmacy transcripts
Application Deadline
Completed applications must be submitted by 11:59 pm EST on January 2nd, 2025