PGY2 Internal Medicine Pharmacy Residency: Memorial Hospital West

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The PGY2 Internal Medicine Pharmacy Residency Program at Memorial Hospital West is a yearlong program designed to further develop pharmacists in the specialty area of Internal Medicine. The Internal Medicine Pharmacy resident will function as an independent practitioner with learning experiences that serve to broaden their knowledge base, clinical skills and leadership skills.

The program allows the resident the opportunity to work with a diverse medical team and provide evidence-based and effective patient care.

Upon program completion, residents are prepared to practice as a faculty member in an academic setting or as part of an interdisciplinary team responsible for the care of internal medicine patients.

The PGY2 Internal Medicine Pharmacy Residency Program is accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP).

Application Requirements

All applicants must follow the instructions below to apply:

  • Deadline for applications and all requirements for acceptance can be found on the ASHP Directory.
  • Applications will only be accepted using PhORCAS.
  • Register at The Match-ASHP Resident Matching Program (NMS Code: 632956)
  • Graduate of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education-accredited Doctor of Pharmacy degree program.
  • Eligible for Florida Pharmacist Licensure and a Florida Pharmacy Intern license within 90 days of start date.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States (Visa sponsorship not available).
  • Complete panel interview with the residency team.

PhORCAS Application Requirements

  • Doctor of Pharmacy from ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy
  • Certificate of completion from PGY1 residency
  • Completed PhORCAS application
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Official College of Pharmacy transcript(s)
  • Letter of intent
  • Three letters of recommendation (one from PGY1 preceptor/director)

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Number of positions available: 1

Program Type: PGY2 Residency in Internal Medicine

National Match Service (NMS) Code: 632956

Salary & Benefits
  • Estimated stipend: $56,500
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • Paid Leave: vacation, sick, holiday, & educational
  • Access to electronic drug references
  • Professional travel time
  • Discounted meals
  • Free onsite parking
  • Public service loan forgiveness eligibility
  • Optional teaching certificate offered
Curriculum

Learning Experiences

Core Experiences

  • Orientation (4 weeks)
  • Internal Medicine I (8 weeks)
  • Internal Medicine II (6 weeks)
  • Internal Medicine III (6 weeks)
  • Infectious Diseases (5 weeks)
  • Transitions of Care (4 weeks)
  • Advanced Heart Failure (4 weeks)

Elective Experiences (4 weeks)

  • Cardiology
  • Critical Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Neurology

Longitudinal Experiences

  • Drug Policy & Formulary Management
  • Clinical Research
  • Pharmacy Operations (Staffing)
  • Seminar/Education

Professional Meetings

  • ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting
Hospital
Memorial Hospital West

About Memorial Hospital West

Memorial Hospital West is a 502-bed academic medicine facility and is part of the Memorial Healthcare System. This facility provides the opportunity to care for a variety of patient populations through a patient- and family-centered, collaborative and multidisciplinary approach. High-quality care is provided through a variety of services, including advanced endovascular cardiac and neurosurgical procedures, orthopedic surgery, bariatric surgery, hepatobiliary surgery, general surgery, surgical oncology, robotic surgery, endoscopic procedures, emergency medicine, and a busy obstetric service with a Level 3 NICU.

Among its renowned programs are:

Memorial Hospital West has been ACGME-accredited to provide medical residency and fellowship training in numerous specialist such as Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesiology, Neurology, amongst others. For a complete list of medical residency training programs provided, please visit our Residency & Fellowship programs.

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About Memorial Hospital West Pharmacy

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Our mission is to provide high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive and safe pharmaceutical services to the Memorial Hospital West staff and patients. The MHW pharmacists practice in a variety of patient care areas providing decentralized clinical and specialist services throughout our facility. The Pharmacy Department is actively involved in multidisciplinary patient care, as well as facility and district-wide committees. The department embodies an educational environment promoting personal and departmental growth and development.

Program Highlights
  • Clinical, analytical, teaching and leadership skills development opportunities
  • Collaboration with graduate medical education residency program
  • Mentorship and preceptorship of PGY-1 residents and pharmacy students

Contact Us

Diana Beltran, PharmD, BCPS
Program Director, PGY2 Pharmacy Residency in Internal Medicine
Clinical Pharmacy Coordinator – Transitions of Care | Internal Medicine
dbeltran@mhs.net
954-844-4745

Christian J Gonzalez Hernandez, PharmD, BCPS
Associate Program Director, PGY2 Pharmacy Residency in Internal Medicine
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Internal Medicine
cgonzalezhernandez@mhs.net
954-844-7072

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