Pharmacy Residency Programs

PGY1/PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration Residency

National Match Code: 155418

Director of Pharmacy and PGY1/PGY2 Program Director
Todd Karpinski, PharmD, MS
Telephone: 414-805-4007
Fax: 414-805-9283
E-mail: tkarpins@froedterthealth.org

Duration/Type: 24-month residency
Number of Positions: 1
Application Deadline: January 4, 2013
Starting Date: July 1, 2013
Interview Required: Yes

Features
The PGY1/PGY2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration Residency will prepare residents to assume high-level managerial, supervisory, and leadership responsibilities. Projects and longitudinal activities during both years will relate to the resident’s interest in pharmacy leadership and administration. The resident will also have the opportunity to complete an advanced degree. Upon graduation, residents are prepared for management roles in a variety of work settings, including small to mid-size hospitals, large health systems, academic and community settings.

The pharmacy management team at Froedtert Hospital is well-connected and involved in local, state and national organizations including academic hospital peer and contracting groups, offering the resident exposure to activities beyond the institution level.

Requirements for Acceptance
Applicants are required to submit a program application as well as examples of three projects to PhORCAS under the supplemental materials section.
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PGY1 Learning Experiences

See PGY1 Residency program description

PGY2 Learning Experiences

Required Rotations
- Health-System Pharmacy Administration (4 weeks)
- Clinical Practice Management (6 weeks)
- Medication Safety (4 weeks)
- Operations and Technology Management (6 weeks)
- Pharmacy Informatics (4 weeks)
Elective Rotations
- Health-System Administration (VP Supply Chain)
- Contracting/Purchasing
- Financial Management
- Investigational Drug Services
- Drug Policy
- Ambulatory Service Management
- Advanced elective rotation in previous required rotations
- Others as defined by the resident

Sample resident rotation schedule
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Date: Nov. 7, 2012

Online Editor(s): Richard Petre