PGY2 Critical Care Pharmacy Residency (New Hanover)

Program description

The PGY2 critical care pharmacy residency at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center is an ASHP- accredited program that provides the resident with advanced training in a variety of critical care settings. The program is designed to instill and develop the skills necessary to practice independently as a member of the interdisciplinary critical care team.

Curriculum

Required rotations
Orientation
Nutrition / Metabolic management
Critical care medicine I & II
Emergency medicine I & II
Surgical / Trauma ICU
Cardiothoracic ICU
Cardiac ICU
Pediatric ICU
ICU flex
Required longitudinal rotations
Continuing Education
Leadership, Excellence and Development (LEAD)
Professional writing
Quality improvement
Medication use evaluation (MUE)
UNC student seminar
Elective rotations
Infectious diseases
Neurology
Research
Teaching
Co-precept PGY1 residents and pharmacy students
Affiliations with High Point University, Campbell University and UNC Chapel Hill
Teaching and learning certificate program
Service leadership
Staffing / critical care practice (resident works every 4th weekend)
Service on department committees
Serve as resident-in-charge

 

Program completion

Upon completion, residents will have gained the following skills:
  • Advanced knowledge in pharmacotherapy in critical care
  • Ability to function independently and efficiently on a health care team
  • Confident leadership and strengthened communication skills
  • Enhanced teaching, presentation, and research skills

 

Benefits

Stipend
Approximately $57,500
Leave availability
15 days
Health insurance
Medical insurance provided with low monthly premium
Vision and dental insurance available with low monthly premiums
Discounts
Employee discount program offers discounts on services and products from both local and national businesses
Parking
On-site parking free of charge
Professional development
Support available for the ASHP Midyear meeting, UNC REPS meeting, and additional opportunities at the discretion of the program
Additional items
Office space provided with computer
Personalized lab coat
Access to online libraries
Low-cost team member fitness center
On-site team member employee health clinic and pharmacy

 

Application information

Interested applicants should apply for consideration by using Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS). Please submit your application through this service no later than program specific deadlines as outlined below.

NMS code: 726652

Application deadline

January 2

Contact

Joshua Steelman PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
PGY2 Critical Care Residency Program Director
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
E-mail: joshua.steelman@novanthealth.org