University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy - PGY2 Ambulatory Care
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy
Application
Details
Posted: 18-Sep-23
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
PGY2:
Ambulatory Care Pharmacy
Session:
Monday
Required Education:
PharmD
The PGY2 in Ambulatory Care at the UAMS College of Pharmacy has 2 sites, one on the Little Rock campus and one in Fayetteville. Applicants may apply to either or both campuses, but the residency year will be spent at whichever site to which they match. Experiences at both sites include family medicine, internal medicine, anticoagulation, and telehealth clinics as well as an interprofessional, student-led, free clinic. Opportunities in specialty practices are available for electives.
The resident will gain experience managing various disease states and be exposed to a variety of practice types, including interdisciplinary team-based care, collaborative practice, and indigent care. Additionally, the resident will complete the UAMS College of Pharmacy Teaching Certificate Program and be involved in the education of Pharm.D. students, medical students, PGY1 pharmacy residents, and resident physicians. The resident will also complete the UAMS Research Certificate Program and design and conduct a research project to be presented at a state or national meeting.
Applicants must have obtained a degree in pharmacy from an American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE)-accredited college or have a Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee (FPGEC) certificate from the NABP. Candidates must have completed an ASHP-accredited PGY1 program or be in the process of completion. Applicants in a program with pending accreditation status may also be considered. Candidates must also be eligible for licensure in the state of Arkansas.
About University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Pharmacy
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock is the only academic health sciences university in the state of Arkansas. We are the state’s largest public employer with more than 10,000 employees in 73 of Arkansas’ 75 counties. UAMS and its clinical affiliates, Arkansas Children’s Hospital and the VA Medical Center, are an economic engine for the state with an annual economic impact of $3.92 billion.
UAMS offers 73 baccalaureate, master’s, doctoral, professional and specialist degree programs and certificates through our Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions, Public Health and graduate school. Students attend classes at the UAMS main campus in Little Rock and our regional campus in northwest Arkansas.
With our combination of education, research and clinical programs, UAMS has a unique capacity to lead health care improvement in the state. Our assets include:
A statewide network of regional health education centers
Advanced telehealth and telemedicine program
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
The Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute
The Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging
The Harvey & Bernice Jones Ey...e Institute
The Psychiatric Research Institute
The Translational Research Institute
The UAMS Northwest Regional Campus is an extension of UAMS’s medical education, research, and clinical mission in Northwest Arkansas. The regional campus was established in 2007 to help meet the state’s growing need for healthcare workers to serve the people of Arkansas. The colleges of pharmacy, nursing, medicine, and health professions have sites at both the Little Rock and Northwest campuses.
