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Residents participating in this PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program at University Health Truman Medical Center will primarily practice within our ambulatory care specialty clinics. They will develop a strong working knowledge of specialty pharmacy, 340B, medication access and care transitions. Residents will participate in a teaching certificate program and conduct a research project.

Purpose Statement: PGY1 residency programs build upon Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and outcomes to develop pharmacist practitioners with knowledge, skills, and abilities as defined in the educational competency areas, goals, and objectives. Residents who successfully complete PGY1 residency programs will be skilled in diverse patient care, practice management, leadership, and education, and be prepared to provide patient care, seek board certification in pharmacotherapy (i.e., BCPS), and pursue advanced education and training opportunities including postgraduate year two (PGY2) residencies.

Core Rotational Learning Experiences: Orientation, Dermatology Clinic, Endocrinology and LGBTQ Clinic, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Clinic, Hematology and Oncology Clinic, Infectious Disease Clinic, Internal Medicine I– Acute Care, Neurology Clinic, and Rheumatology Clinic.

Longitudinal Learning Experiences: Leadership and Administration, Longitudinal Clinic, Medication Safety, Presentations, Research, and Staffing.

Phase I Requirements: Letter of interest, 3 letters of reference via standard reference form in PhORCAS system, college of pharmacy transcripts, Curriculum Vitae and written case presentation (PowerPoint presentation saved as 6 slides per page is the preferred format for the case presentation, and it will need to be uploaded as a PDF file for PhORCAS).

About University Health Truman Medical Center

University Health is an academic medical center providing quality healthcare to the Kansas City community and beyond, for those with the very best insurance and those with no insurance at all. Quality, compassion, technology and innovation are at the heart of University Health. These qualities, along with the organization’s steadfast commitment to providing equitable and accessible healthcare services to individuals with diverse backgrounds, played a significant role in University Health being recognized recently as one of the nation's top academic medical centers. The health system includes University Health Truman Medical Center (UHTMC), University Health Lakewood Medical Center (UHLMC), Behavioral Health, the Jackson County Health Department and a number of primary care practices throughout the metropolitan area. University Health is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri - Kansas City Health Sciences schools. University Health provides an array of acute care and outpatient services. UHTMC has the busiest adult emergency room in the Kansas City metropolitan area with more than 60,000 visits a year. In addition to emergency medicine and trauma, Univers...ity Health is also noted for asthma, diabetes, obstetrics, ophthalmology, weight management, women's health and a new, Level III NICU.

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