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Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Abbott Northwestern Pharmacy Practice Residency

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

The purpose of the Abbott Northwestern Hospital’s Pharmacy Residency Program is to provide experience and knowledge while developing the skills needed to fulfill the challenges of evolving roles in pharmacy practice. The focus of the Residency is to prepare Residents to practice as pharmacists in health system pharmacy settings in a variety of roles. Specifically, the program is designed to develop residents’ confidence in providing patient care and practice management. Residents are also required to complete an appropriate project.


Number of residency positions: Four


Six core outcomes of Abbott Northwestern's PGYI residency:

  • Medication use process
  • Patient-centered care
  • Leadership and management
  • Project management
  • Education/training
  • Medical informatics


Rotations offered:

    Patient-focused Care Practice Experience:
  • Cardiology
  • Critical Care (60 ICU beds)
  • Infectious Disease
  • Internal Medicine
  • Mental Health
  • Renal-Medical/Surgical
  • Neurology/Orthopaedics/Spine Surgery
  • Oncology-Medical/Surgical
  • Solid Organ Transplant
  • Ambulatory Warfarin Clinic

    Practice Management Experiences:
  • Allina System Formulary
  • Practice Management - Clinical and Operational
  • Pharmacy Informatics advanced experience
  • Pharmacy Director advanced management experience


Off-site Elective Practice Experience:

Residents are allowed one off-site practice experience as an elective, based on interest and availability. Examples include small hospital practice or pediatrics.


Requirements:

  • PhamD degree
  • Licensure as pharmacist in Minnesota by Aug. 1
  • Enrollment in ASHP National Matching Service


Application Process:

Submit the following:

  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum vitae
  • College transcript
  • Letter of intent

Application Process:

Submit to:

Allina Recruitment Center
Pharmacy Residency Program
Internal Zip 10703
2925 Chicago Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55407
pharmacyresidency@allina.com


 

 

Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Pharmacy Residency Program
800 E. 28th St.
Mail Route 11004
Minneapolis, MN 55407
612-863-8602


 

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