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Grant Pharmacy Administration Resident/M.S. Program

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PGY1 - 24 months; ASHP Accredited

Admission requirements

Salary/benefits
  • $38,000 resident stipend yearly
  • Waiver of university tuition and fees
  • Gratis meals and on-site covered parking
  • PDA technology and drug information subscriptions 
  • Extensive time away pay equivalent to a full-time employee
  • Travel allowance including registration fees to the ASHP Midyear meeting and Great Lakes Pharmacy Resident Conference
  • OhioHealth corporate discounts

Health insurance

  • Optional full medical insurance packages through OhioHealth medical plans

Resident responsibilities

  • Clinical work commitment every other weekend
  • Work one of three summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day or Labor Day)
  • Work one of three winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's)
  • Rotate through an administrative on-call system
  • Work four night shifts (overnight)

Academic responsibilities

  • Majority of didactic work finished in the first year
  • Second year is essentially a PGY1 with an emphasis on pharmacy administration
  • Completion of Master's project
  • Experiential training site for The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy and Ohio Northern University College of Pharmacy

Residency phases

  • First year
    • Orientation to the medical center, 4-6 weeks of training in central pharmacy operations, training with decentralized pharmacists, computer order entry, chemotherapy order entry, checking chemotherapy medications, TPN order entry, kinetics, etc.
    • Project management: administrative responsibilities (October-June) 
  • Second year
    • Twelve months of administrative and clinical rotations

Additional information

To request an application please contact:

                         Ben Lopez, PharmD
                         Phone: (614) 566-9053
                         Fax: (614) 566-8337
                         Email: blopez2@ohiohealth.com