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The PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency program at Holy Name offers 2 residents an opportunity to immerse themselves in the practice of pharmacy within a unique community hospital setting where ingenuity, efficiency, and out-of-the-box thinking are highly valued and critical to success. This structured 12-month program provides comprehensive training in all aspects of hospital and ambulatory care clinical practice. The goal of the program is to develop the knowledge, skills, and philosophy required to become an excellent clinical pharmacist and leader. The residency curriculum is customizable to the resident’s specific goals. The residents will be involved in many decision-making processes as part of leadership training: improvement of the program, operational and clinical processes, accreditation survey preparation, residency showcases, open houses, community outreach, committee meetings, etc. The residents will also provide educational lectures for clinicians, and co-precept pharmacy students.

Core Learning Experiences Include: Orientation, Infectious Diseases, Transitions of Care, Ambulatory Care, Internal Medicine, Pain & Palliative Care. Longitudinal experiences: Project (Research/QI, MUE etc), Leadership/Practice Management (including Teaching Certificate Program at Rutgers University, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy), Service Commitment (staffing every other weekend).  

Elective Learning Experiences: Critical Care, Medication Safety, Clinical Management, Informatics, Anticoagulation Service, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Hematology/Oncology.

Admission Criteria and Application Process:

All candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Possess a PharmD from an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy

Education (ACPE) accredited school or college of pharmacy

• Be eligible for licensure in New Jersey

Applicants will be required to submit the following documents on the Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS) by January 8th 2023 by 11:59PM

• Letter of intent
• Curriculum vitae
• Academic transcript
• Three letters of recommendation

Other requirements:

On-site interviews will be conducted between January and February 2023.

Case study discussion/case presentation at the interview

https://www.holyname.org/pharmacyresidency/

https://accreditation.ashp.org/directory/#/program/residency

About Holy Name Medical Center PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program

Holy Name is a leading health system in Northern New Jersey, providing world-class care through a unique combination of medical expertise, innovative technology, and humanity at the heart of every interaction. Since our founding in 1925, our faith-based mission has remained steadfast - to help our community and each person we serve to achieve the highest level of health through prevention, education, and treatment. We provide nationally-recognized, award-winning inpatient, outpatient, and wellness services through Holy Name Medical Center, a comprehensive 361-bed acute care hospital; Holy Name Physicians, a network of nearly 400 primary and specialty care experts; Villa Marie Claire, a home-like residential hospice center; HNH Fitness, a state-of-the-art health, and fitness center; as well as a wide range of services brought directly to patients through home care and telemedicine and hospital-at-home programs. https://www.holyname.org

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