Health System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership (FMC & PMC)
PGY1 & PGY2 with MHA or MS
Program description
The two-year Health System Pharmacy Administration residency at Novant Health will prepare pharmacy leaders for success in a complex, evolving healthcare environment. This residency program will be a unique opportunity for pharmacy leaders to train in a large, integrated, community-focused healthcare system that is truly improving the health of communities, one person at a time. Residents will have the option of pursuing an MHA graduate program offered through Pfeiffer University or an MS graduate program offered through UNC -Chapel Hill.
PGY1 curriculum
Core competencies (4 weeks): |
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Orientation |
IV compounding |
Infectious diseases |
Service leadership |
Administration (Clinical and operational management) |
At least two rotations from the following |
Behavioral health |
Internal medicine |
Neonatal ICU |
Neurology |
Oncology |
Surgery |
And at least one rotation from the following |
Med/Surg critical care |
Cardiac ICU |
CT surgery |
Emergency department |
Elective options |
Ambulatory care |
Core competencies (4 week) |
Medication safety |
Clinical and operational management |
Longitudinal |
Service leadership |
Seminar/MUE |
Project |
Medication safety |
Practice management |
Ambulatory care (optional longitudinal) |
Staffing every other weekend |
Hospital committees |
Teaching |
Optional teaching certificate (Campbell University or High Point University) |
Formal lecture and laboratory facilitation opportunities at High Point University |
Opportunities to teach didactic lectures to Campbell University medical students |
Mentor and co-precept 4th year pharmacy students |
PGY2 curriculum
Core competencies |
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Pharmacy operations I and II |
Clinical leadership and formulary management |
Supply chain/procurement |
Medication safety, quality and technology |
Ambulatory and oncology operations |
Pharmacy executive leadership |
Elective options |
Pharmacy business |
Pharmacy technology and automation |
Organizational rotations (Apexus, Vizient) |
Longitudinal |
Financial management/Budgeting |
Staffing every fourth weekend alongside manager on-call responsibilities |
Support of pharmacy initiatives/meetings (pharmacy leadership, department open forums, strategic planning) |
MHA or MS Graduate Program:
Graduate program application deadlines: Pfeiffer MHA- due post-Match Health Administration – MHA | Pfeiffer University UNC MS- due in December Residential Program - UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy |
Courses completed online through live interactive videoconference |
Benefits
Stipend |
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Approximately $52,000 (PGY1); $57,500 (PGY2) |
Leave availability |
10 days, with 5 additional professional days |
Health insurance |
Medical insurance provided with low monthly premium |
Vision and dental insurance available with low monthly premium |
Child care |
On-site child care offered with a monthly cost (Forsyth Medical Center and Presbyterian Medical Center only) |
Discounts |
Employee discount program offers discounts on services and products from both local and national businesses |
Parking |
On-site parking provided free of charge |
Professional development |
Support available for the ASHP Midyear meeting, Spring Conference, ASHP Leader’s Conference, and for various continuing education opportunities |
Poster reimbursement |
Support may also be provided for posters presented at an education or professional meeting |
Additional items |
Office space with laptop computer and docking station provided |
Personalized lab coat |
Access to online and hospital libraries |
Note that some travel may be required for rotations |
Application information
NMS code (Forsyth Medical Center): 263718
NMS code (Presbyterian Medical Center): 269718
Interested applicants should apply for consideration by using the Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS). Please submit your application through this service no later than program specific deadlines as outlined below.
Application deadline
January 2
Contact
W. Joseph Maki, PharmD, MS
Vice President, Pharmacy Services
HSPAL Residency Program Director
wjmaki@NovantHealth.org
Gift Nweke, PharmD, MS, BCPS
System Manager of Pharmacoeconomics & Medication Use
HSPAL Residency Program Coordinator
gnweke@novanthealth.org