Pharmacy Resident

The pharmacy residency is a one-year ASHP accredited program. The resident will rotate every 5 weeks in various clinical areas. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: medication order processing within established policies, procedures and guidelines, providing drug information while applying a thorough understanding and knowledge of drug and medical therapy. As a resident this individual will serve as a staff pharmacist, be cross-trained in multiple areas, have longitudinal projects (MUE, DCR, research project), have an on-call component, rotate every 5 weeks through clinical rotations, serve as a preceptor for APPE pharmacy students, and other requirements as indicated and required in the pharmacy resident manual.

Minimum Education

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) Completion of a four year pharmacy program in an accredited college of pharmacy. (Required)

Minimum Work Experience

0 years (Required)

Required Licenses And Certifications

Pharmacist District of Columbia (Required)

Functional Accountabilities

Quality Improvement

• Particpate in cost-savings initiatives within the department
• Within residency program, complete MUE, DCR, and other major projects as required
• Contribute to the development of order sets by helping devise, implement, and test electronic order set builds
  
  

Professional Development

• Research project
• Attend, present, and/or moderate at subject area conferences, as available
• Participate in all aspects of the residency program
  
  

Drug Intervention and Education

• Perform drug therapy monitoring and intervene as necessary on drug dosing, drug administration, drug interactions, side
  
  

effects, and monitoring issues; complete therapeutic drug monitoring consults and adverse drug reaction reports as

assigned. Document all interventions appropriately.

• Provide accurate and timely drug information to providers, nurses, and other health professionals
• Provide education to all caregivers
  
  

Supervision / Training

• Oversee the work of pharmacy technicians by directing and assisting as necessary to ensure rapid medication order
  
  

turnaround time

• Precept pharmacy students
  
  

Primary Location

District of Columbia-Washington

Work Locations

CN Hospital (Main Campus)

Job

Internship / Trainee

Organization

Patient Services

Position Status

R (Regular)

Shift

Variable

Work Schedule

Var

Job Posting

Apr 29, 2026, 2:38:40 AM

Full-Time Salary Range

40000