The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC}, located in Jackson, is the state's only academic medical center. UMMC includes seven health science schools: medicine, nursing, dentistry, health-related professions, graduate studies, population health and pharmacy.

UMMC's mission is three-fold: improve the health and well­being of patients and the community through excellent training for health care professionals, engagement in innovative research and delivery of state-of-the art healthcare. A major goal of UMMC is the elimination of differences in health status of Mississippians based on race, geography, income or social status.

The PGY-2 Critical Care residency is a 12-month ASHP-accredited postgraduate program. The residency is designed to develop advanced skills necessary to provide confident and competent pharmaceutical care to critically ill patients and to develop skills necessary to participate in the education of current and future healthcare professionals. The residency includes learning experiences in surgical, medical, cardiac and neuroscience intensive care as well as emergency medicine and other related specialties. 

• Completion of PGY-1 Residency prior to start date
• Curriculum Vitae
• Official pharmacy school transcript
• 3 letters of reference
• 1-page letter of intent

About University of Mississippi Medical Center

The University of Mississippi Medical Center, located in Jackson, is the state's only academic health science center. UMMC includes six health science schools: medicine, nursing, dentistry, health related professions, graduate studies and pharmacy. The Medical Center's missions are to improve the lives of Mississippians by educating tomorrow's health-care professionals, by conducting health sciences research, and by providing cutting-edge patient care. A major goal of the Medical Center is the elimination of differences in health status of Mississippians based on race, geography, income or social status.

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