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Our PGY1 Pharmacy Residency program at Cooley Dickinson Hospital is dedicated to training pharmacists to become well-rounded pharmacy practitioners in a collaborative environment. Residents are exposed to acute care experiences, including critical care, internal medicine, and antimicrobial stewardship.

Outpatient clinic experiences in oncology and anticoagulation, as well as teaching and precepting opportunities, help to provide a solid foundation for our residents. Residents are also offered the chance to become ACLS-certified, serve as co-preceptors for IPPE and APPE pharmacy students, and teach at one of the nearby pharmacy schools.

Required Learning Experiences Include:

• Orientation
• Internal Medicine
• Critical Care
• Oncology (Outpatient Infusions)
• Management
• Medication Safety
• Pharmacy & Therapeutics
• Research
• Staffing

Elective Learning Experiences Available Include:

• Academia
• Antimicrobial Stewardship
• Anticoagulation Clinic (Outpatient)
• Behavioral Health
• Emergency Medicine

Benefits Include:

• Competitive stipend: about $62,000
• Ten days paid time off, which encompasses sick, vacation, and interview leave
• Paid time off for major U.S. holidays
• Insurance offered: Health, dental, and optical
• Travel expenses paid for the ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
  Professional materials (laptop, office space, drug information resources, etc.)

Eligibility Requirements:

• Applicants must possess a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and be eligible for immediate licensure in Massachusetts.
• Eligibility includes graduates or candidates for graduation from an ACPE-accredited program or having a Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee (FPGEC) certificate from NABP.

Application Requirements:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Transcripts from your school of Pharmacy
• Completed PhORCAS application: We ask you to fully fill in the PhORCAS application form so we can standardly evaluate each individual’s qualifications and experiences
• Three standardized references completed via PhORCAS (Two should be from someone who can comment on the candidate's ability to interact with patients/healthcare team).
• Formal Letter of Intent describing your interest in our program and how our program will help you achieve your short-term and long-term career goals.

About Mass General Brigham - Cooley Dickinson Hospital

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