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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

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (formerly known at Saint Barnabas Medical Center) is part of RWJBarnabas Health, the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey serving over 5 million people.

This residency is designed to develop specialized clinicians who serve the needs of older adults in the acute and ambulatory care settings. Learning experiences include Geriatrics, Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Geriatrics Ambulatory Care, Palliative Care, Movement Disorders, and others. The resident will receive BLS and ACLS certification, participate in codes, complete 10 community outreach projects per year, one medication use evaluation (MUE), and one scholarly research project during their residency year. There are opportunities for precepting and teaching pharmacy students and PGY1 residents on clinical rotations as well as obtaining a professional academic teaching certificate from the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University.

Requirements:

Graduation from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree

Completion of (or completing) an ASHP accredited or candidate-status PGY1 Pharmacy Residency

Eligible for pharmacist licensure in NJ

About RWJBH- Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center PGY2 Geriatric Pharmacy

Since 1865, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, New Jersey’s oldest nonprofit, nonsectarian hospital, has worked to exceed our community’s highest expectation for compassionate, comprehensive health care. Our award-winning institution is one of the largest health care providers in the state, treating more than 32,000 inpatients and approximately 100,000 adult and pediatric Emergency Department patients each year. Together, the Medical Center and the Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center provide treatment and services to more than 300,000 outpatients annually. Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center is accredited by the Joint Commission and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. The medical center is a major teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. At CBMC, we are proud of our medical staff with more than 1700 physicians representing 100 medical and surgical specialty and subspecialty services. Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center & Pharmacy Department’s Mission, Vision and Values Statement Our mission is to provide compassionate care, health care excellence, and superior service to our patients and their families. Our vision is to advance the health ...and quality of life in our community. We ensure the safety of our patients, community and each other by consistently demonstrating our values of exceptional communication, outstanding teamwork, professional integrity, accountability, innovation and resilience as we strive towards becoming a high reliability organization

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