The PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency is structured to provide a broad
base of skills, knowledge, and experience to the entry-level practitioner.
Candidates interested in careers as Clinical Pharmacists in the Acute
Care/Ambulatory Care setting are encouraged to apply.
Rotation
Sites - Residents may complete rotations at several different rotation
sites.
AuroraBayCare
MedicalCenter
Full-service hospital serving the
Green Bay area and communities throughout northeastern
Wisconsin. Specialty
services include critical care, cardiology, cardiovascular surgery,
neurology, women’s health and neonatal intensive care.
Aurora St. Luke's MedicalCenter
Wisconsin's
largest private hospital, located on the south side of
Milwaukee, internationally known for its
expertise in heart care. Aurora St. Luke's also offers exceptional specialty
care in areas such as cancer treatment, digestive diseases and
neurology. It is the home of the Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic.
AuroraSinaiMedicalCenter
A teaching hospital
located in downtown Milwaukee.
Aurora Sinai Medical Center, offers unique
pharmaceutical care experiences including neonatal/perinatal care,
geriatrics/Parkinson disease, internal medicine, as well as medical
intensive care.
AuroraWest Allis
MedicalCenter
A community hospital
providing a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. Among its
specialty services are cardiology, digestive diseases, cancer
treatment, orthopedics, women's health and obstetrics.
AuroraPsychiatric Hospital
Child, adolescent,
adult and older adult services are provided on an outpatient, partial
hospital, residential and inpatient basis, in
Wauwatosa.
Specific
rotation areas
Residents will complete core rotations in Adult Medicine and
Administration in Green Bay and Drug Policy
and Ambulatory Care in Milwaukee.Elective rotations in both Green Bay
and Milwaukee
will be customized based on the interest of each individual resident.
Orientation: Computer
systems, drug distribution, personnel, policies, workflow, department
structure .
Drug Use Policy: MUE,
P&T Committee, Drug Information, Development of Clinical Policies and
Procedures, Drug Policy and Medication Safety .
Practice Management:
Budgeting, personnel management, financial management, managed care,
development and implementation of new services .
Ambulatory Care:
Family Practice Clinic, Epilepsy Clinic, Anticoagulation Clinic,
Geriatrics Clinic, Primary Care Clinic, Psychiatry Services .
Critical Care:
Cardiovascular Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiac ICU, Solid Organ and
Cardiac Transplant, Surgical ICU, Medical Respiratory ICU, Neuro/neurosurgical
ICU, Neonatal ICU, Operating Room Services and Infectious Disease .
Medicine:
General/Internal Medicine, Medicine Teaching Service, Geriatrics,
Parkinson’s Disease, Hospice Services and Inpatient Psychiatry
Services .
Women's Health: Aurora Women's Pavilion at AuroraWest AllisMedical
Center .
Professional
Development: Year-long residency project, rotation projects,
in-services, staffing, visits to other institutions, professional
organizations, teaching and precepting, ACPE continuing education
presentation
Candidate
qualifications
Graduate of an ACPE accredited School
of Pharmacy and eligible for
pharmacist
licensure in Wisconsin.
Quality
benefits
Each resident is eligible for full-time employee benefits. This
includes medical/dental insurance, 23 days paid time off, and travel
support.
Stipend
We update competitive salaries annually. The current stipend is $45,760
Application
information
Candidates should submit a letter of interest, their Curriculum Vitae,
3 letters of recommendation, and pharmacy school transcripts by January
11, 2010. Letters of interest should include which program the applicant
is applying for (i.e. PGY1 Pharmacy Practice – Milwaukee, PGY1 Pharmacy
Practice – Green Bay, PGY1 Pharmacy Practice with Emphasis in Community
Care, PGY2 Health-System Administration or PGY1 and PGY2 Health-System
Administration), the applicant's career goal, what they are looking for in
a residency, and why they are interested in a residency at Aurora Health
Care. Applications may be submitted electronically to
Pharmacy.Residency@aurora.org or by mail to Julie Dagam or Laurie
Schenkelberg at the address
listed below. Applicants will be contacted for an on-site interview.
Contact
Program Director Julie Dagam, PharmD, BCPS Clinical
Coordinator, Neurology, Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Program Coordinator Laurie Schenkelberg, PharmD,
BCPS Clinical Coordinator, Solid Organ Transplant Department of
Pharmacy 2900 W. Oklahoma Avenue Milwaukee, WI53215 Telephone: (414) 649-5210
Fax: (414) 649-5428 Email:
julie.dagam@aurora.org Email:
laurie.schenkelberg@aurora.org
