Clinical Experience 

Education Overview

Memorial Medical Center PGY1 provides residents the opportunity to strengthen and solidify their clinical skills by providing patient care services across the continuum of care. The resident will complete 8 six-week block rotations, along with longitudinal rotations. Core rotations will help build a strong clinical, operational, and management skills, while allowing the residents to pursue their area of interest through a variety of elective rotations. The resident will also be involved with teaching pharmacy students throughout the year.

Core Rotations:

• Orientation: 2 weeks
• Acute Care: 6 weeks
• Medication Safety: 6 weeks
• Adult Intensive Care Unit: 6 weeks
• Inpatient Pharmacy Operations: 6 weeks
• Transitions of Care: 6 weeks

Longitudinal Rotations:

• Inpatient Pharmacy Staffing: 2 days per month over approximately 32 weeks
• Pharmacy Research: 2 weeks, in addition to 1 hour a week throughout the year
• Pharmacy Administration: 1 hours per week over approximately 50 weeks
• Emergency Medical Response: 2 hours per month throughout the year

Elective Rotations:

• Infectious Disease
• Emergency Medicine
• Oncology Infusion Center
• Acute Care II
• Sterile Compounding
• And more!