Pharmacy Resident - Howard University

Walgreens

Washington, DC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18–$31 Per Hour
SKILLS
Business Operations, Business Skills, Clinical Medicine, Community Health, Disease, Disease Prevention and Control, Drug Therapy, Geography, HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome), Hematology, Hospital, Hospital Systems, Leadership, Medications, Oncology, Pharmacy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Retail, Simulation, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Transitional Care
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
Today

Job Description:

Walgreens and the Howard University College of Pharmacy are united in their commitment to train future champions in the community pharmacy arena. Participation in this residency program will encourage the resident's creativity and enhance practice skills as they find ways to address unique healthcare challenges in the community pharmacy setting. The residency is based at the Walgreens health-system pharmacy located at Howard University Hospital. This pharmacy offers clinical pharmacy services for patients with complex disease states including HIV/AIDS, oncology, and transplant. The community pharmacists at this site work closely with medical staff to provide optimal drug therapy for all patients.

This residency program provides a postgraduate training to prepare pharmacists for management and leadership for Walgreens specialty stores. This program seeks to develop a pharmacist that will be able to partner with any hospital system to provide essential transitional care services. This program will also produce a well-rounded professional who will have business acumen, a heightened awareness of regulatory issues affecting pharmacy practice, and experience in providing practical pharmacy education for students.

Resident Activities:

-Disease state management programs in hematology, HIV/AIDS, oncology, transplant, and more

-Support transitions of care for hospital discharge patients through bedside medication delivery and counseling

-Community pharmacy multi-unit management and business operations

-Design and conduct a practice-based research project

-Delivering presentations at regional and national professional meetings

-Executing marketing strategy for the promotion of patient care services

-Participating in a teaching certificate program

-Facilitation of lab lectures and simulation for pharmacy students

-Design and implementation of clinical services

Job ID: 1704993BR

Title: Pharmacy Resident - Howard University

Company Indicator: Walgreens

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Retail

Full Store Address: 2041 GEORGIA AVE NW FIRST FL,STE 1-J10,WASHINGTON,DC,20060-00001-16049-S

Full District Office Address: 2041 GEORGIA AVE NW FIRST FL,STE 1-J10,WASHINGTON,DC,20060-00001-16049-S

External Basic Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Pharmacy degree from a college or school of pharmacy accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

  • Ability to obtain pharmacist license within the state of residency within the licensure requirement deadline

  • Submission of residency application materials to Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS)

  • Individuals must participate in and adhere to the rules of the ASHP Resident Matching Program.

  • Certified Immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications: We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

The current salary range for this position is $18.00 per hour - $31.00 per hour. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors.

Shift:

Store: 16049-WASHINGTON DC

About the Company

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Walgreens

Founded over a century ago in 1901, we have a rich and colorful history of continuous improvement and innovation at Walgreens. From inventing the world’s first chocolate malted milkshake to the creation of one of the most popular and sophisticated mobile applications in retail shopping today, we have transformed ourselves into a leader within the retail and drug industry. Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., the first global pharmacy-led, health well being enterprise. At Walgreens you'll find a team positively energized by the unique talents, ideas, experiences and aspirations of every individual. In other words, you can be your authentic self in our stores, offices and other workplaces, and be comfortable and confident that what matters most here is doing your best to make health and well-being within reach for everyone on a daily basis. Walgreens has a proud legacy of valuing diversity and fostering inclusion more than 100 years-strong, and we're still living that commitment. We intend to be recognized as a “Next Practices” company for diversity and inclusion – one whose cultures, people, perspectives and workplaces reflect the current and future customers we serve while delivering superior business performance. Walgreens has over 9,500 stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
WEBSITE
https://www.walgreens.com/