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Pharmacy Resident PGY1 MGH

Mass General Brigham, Boston, MA, United States


Site: The General Hospital Corporation

Summary
PGY1 residency program designed to build upon a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education. Residents participate in learning experiences such as patient care in various settings, a clinical research project, precepting pharmacy students and interns, and educating other disciplines. Upon completion, pharmacy residents will be prepared for clinical pharmacy practice and patient care, responsible for optimizing patient care by promoting rational, safe, and cost‑effective drug therapy. Residents must demonstrate proof of education and hold a State Pharmacy License at the start of the program.

Responsibilities

Participates in patient care rounds as appropriate.

Contributes to and participates in the department's medication use evaluation plan, including but not limited to Clinical Management Initiatives (CMI).

Reviews current medical/pharmacy literature regularly for recent developments in disease state therapeutics as well as new product development.

Provides health professionals with drug information and/or references.

Qualifications

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) required.

Eligible for pharmacist licensure in Massachusetts (granted upon holding a State Pharmacy License).

Must be matched via the National Matching Service.

Experience

Pharmacy experience: 0‑1 year preferred.

Experience with computer word processing: 1‑2 years required.

Some experience with spreadsheets or databases and other computer software: 1‑2 years preferred.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Knowledge of pharmacy information systems, automated dispensing technology, and personal computers.

Strong interpersonal skills.

Strong communication skills.

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34‑66%)

Walking Frequently (34‑66%)

Sitting Occasionally (3‑33%)

Lifting Frequently (34‑66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)

Carrying Frequently (34‑66%) 20lbs - 35lbs

Pushing Occasionally (3‑33%)

Pulling Occasionally (3‑33%)

Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)

Balancing Frequently (34‑66%)

Stooping Occasionally (3‑33%)

Kneeling Occasionally (3‑33%)

Crouching Occasionally (3‑33%)

Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Reaching Frequently (34‑66%)

Gross Manipulation (Handling) frequently (34‑66%)

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) frequently (34‑66%)

Feeling Constantly (67‑100%)

Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)

Vision – Far Constantly (67‑100%)

Vision – Near Constantly (67‑100%)

Talking Constantly (67‑100%)

Hearing Constantly (67‑100%)

Remote Type
Onsite

Work Location
55 Fruit Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Employee Type
Regular

Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range
$48,547.20 - $69,409.60 Annual

EEO Statement
1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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