Pharmacy Resident - University of California San Francisco - Military Veterans
at Walgreens
Pharmacy Resident - University of California San Francisco
Address: 3009 BROADWAY,OAKLAND,CA,94611-05712-16477-S
Job ID 1515807BR
Job Type: Full-time
The purpose of Walgreens and University of California San Francisco PGY-1 Community Pharmacy Residency is to prepare community pharmacists to become advanced practice leaders and provide patient-centered care. This will be attained by the resident through advanced training at various exemplary specialty pharmacy settings.
This pharmacy offers a variety of patient-centered services for complex diseases/conditions such as organ transplantation, HIV, oncology, and other chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and cardiovascular disease where the pharmacists work closely with healthcare providers as a team Other services provided at this location include bed-side deliveries for discharge medications, compounding, immunizations, precepting and teaching students. Other experiences such as off-site immunization clinics, community outreach events, medication therapy management, and management activities will ensure that the resident attains a well-rounded experience and graduates as a leader in community pharmacy.
Residency Activities
The resident will participate in the provision of patient-care services through the following:
-Coordinate with healthcare providers
-Enhance and manage current programs for complex disease states to improve patient adherence and health outcomes.
-Provide Medication Therapy Management
-Patient medication counseling
-Administer immunizations in a variety of settings
-Develop community outreach programs
The resident will participate in the following activities that will strengthen practice management/leadership and teaching skills:
-Design and conduct practice-based research project
-Present research findings at appropriate regional and national professional meetings.
-Develop business plan to promote pharmacy's patient- care services
-Provide clinical instructions to students pharmacists
Basic Qualifications
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a college or school of pharmacy accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
- Ability to obtain pharmacist license within the state of residency within the licensure requirement deadline
- Submission of residency application materials to Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS)
- Individuals must participate in and adhere to the rules of the ASHP Resident Matching Program.
- Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Salary Range
Oakland, CA
Walgreens is a trusted and convenient local health destination that millions of Americans rely on every day.
Our founder, Charles R. Walgreen Sr., was known for finding new ways to connect with customers on a personal level and treating each person like a guest in his own home. For over a century, we have expanded that personal connection through our network of neighborhood pharmacies and our innovative health services and products. The foundation for all of this is our trusted pharmacy expertise and our team members who provide essential care that helps people achieve better health outcomes at an affordable cost.
Veterans We’ve made a big commitment to hiring veterans for our team. But this is more than just a pledge. We’re backing it up with the kinds of things you need to successfully transition into the next stage of your career – like training, educational opportunities, and support. After all, we’re counting on you to help the thousands of people we serve in our communities. So, you can count on us every step of the way.
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