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PPS Interviews also available for current PGY1 residents and residency graduates seeking PGY2 for July 2025

Upon completion of the PGY2 Critical Care residency, the pharmacist will be a competent clinical pharmacy practitioner in critical care that engages in multidisciplinary collaboration, demonstrates advanced critical thinking skills, and is able to design and implement complex medication recommendations in this fast-paced environment. Graduates of this program will be adequately prepared to practice as a critical care specialist or in academia. 

Program highlights:

• Variety of core experiences in adult intensive care units (medical, surgical, trauma, neurosciences, and cardiac), emergency medicine, infectious diseases and precepting in the critical care setting.
• Additional elective opportunities include pediatric ICU, cardiology, academia, clinical research, neonatal ICU, bone marrow transplant, and solid organ transplant.
• Experiences within Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center and Children's Hospital of Georgia, all on one centrally located campus in downtown Augusta, Georgia 
• UGA Graduate Certificate Program (includes Teaching in Pharmacy Practice and Teaching Portfolio)
• High-quality research and scholarship opportunities
• Variety of teaching and inter-professional experiences. Residents are appointed as UGA graduate teaching assistants.

Link to ASHP Online Residency Directory Listing

PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy web page   see also: 

http://www.augustahealth.org/pharmacy-residencies

https://rx.uga.edu/academic-programs/residency-program/

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Applicants for the Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center-University of Georgia College of Pharmacy PGY2 residencies must be licensed as a pharmacist in Georgia at the start of the residency.

About Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center -UGA College of Pharmacy, Augusta

Based in Augusta, Georgia, Wellstar MCG Health, formerly known as AU Medical Center, is an academic medical center affiliated with the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and now part of the unified Wellstar Health System. Wellstar MCG Health provides skilled, compassionate care to its patients, conducts leading-edge clinical research and fosters the medical education and training of tomorrow’s health care practitioners. Wellstar is one of the largest health-systems in Georgia and a not-for-profit committed to deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time. Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center serves as the largest clinical training site for the University of Georgia (UGA) Pharm.D. program, and medical/allied health students from Medical College of Georgia and Augusta University. The health system provides a full range of services including a Children's hospital, Level IV regional neonatal intensive care, a renal transplantation program, a level I regional trauma center and pediatric trauma center, Georgia Cancer Center (with Phase 1 clinical trials unit), medical office building with over 80 outpatient clinics, several infusion centers and extens...ive specialty pharmacy services. The pharmacy has ambulatory care pharmacists practicing under collaborative practice (primary care clinics, digestive health, oncology), a pharmacist-managed anticoagulation clinic, clinical research pharmacy, and consultant pharmacist services to a long-term care facility. Wellstar MCG pharmacists have teaching appointments as clinical faculty and pharmacy preceptors for the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy and institution also serves as the clinical practice site for six full-time UGA pharmacy faculty.

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