Program description
The 2-year Specialty Pharmacy Administration and Leadership residency program at Novant Health will prepare pharmacy leaders for success in a complex and evolving healthcare environment. The Novant Health Pharmacy Services team includes over 500 FTE supporting 15 acute care facilities, 5 specialty pharmacies, 12 infusion centers, and over 500 outpatient clinic locations across 4 states. This program offers candidates the opportunity to train in a large, integrated health-system and gain knowledge, skills, and experience within a well-established, dually accredited specialty pharmacy program working with teams and leaders who are dedicated to improving the health of our communities, one person at a time.
Curriculum
| Core Learning Experiences
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| PGY2 Orientation
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| Specialty Pharmacy Operations
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| Clinical Leadership
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| Infusion Leadership
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| Accreditation and Compliance
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| PBM and Contracting
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| Procurement and Supply Chain
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| Medication Safety and Technology
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| Service Leadership/Staffing (longitudinal)
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| Master’s Degree Project (longitudinal)
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| Finance/Budgeting (longitudinal)
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| Area Management (longitudinal)
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| Elective Learning Experiences & Other Opportunities
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| Ambulatory Care and Oncology
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| Pharmacoeconomics Program
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| Executive Leadership
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Program completion
Upon completion, residents will have gained the following:
- Achievement of 90% of all goals marked as achieved for residency
- Clinical expertise in specialty pharmacy practice
- Leadership competencies to develop a new or lead an existing specialty pharmacy program
- Completion of a Master’s Degree
- Completion of a longitudinal research project
Benefits
| Stipend
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| $48,000 (PGY1); $53,000 (PGY2)
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| Leave Availability
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| 10 days + 5 additional days for interviewing
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| Health Insurance
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| Medical insurance provided with low monthly premium
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| Vision and dental insurance available with low monthly premium
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| Child Care
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| On-site child care offered with a monthly cost (Forsyth Medical Center or Presbyterian Medical Center only)
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| Discounts
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| Employee discount program offers discounts on services and products from both local and national businesses
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| Parking
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| On-site parking free of charge
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| Professional Development
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| Support for participation at ASHP midyear meeting and UNC Research in Education and Practice Symposium
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| Additional Items
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| Office space provided with computer
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| Personalized lab coat
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| Access to online and hospital libraries
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