Pharmacy Residency Program Director

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Responsible for organization and leadership of a residency advisory committee that provides guidance for residency program conduct and related issues.  
• Oversees the progression of residents within the program and documentation of completed requirements. 
• Appoint and develop pharmacy staff to become preceptors for the program with criteria consistent with those required by accrediting organization.  
• Responsible for evaluation, skills assessment, and development of preceptors in the program and creating and implementing a preceptor development plan for the residency program. 
• Assume the role of the ASHP defined Residency Program Director or Residency Coordinator. 
• Precept pharmacy students and residents, as applicable.
• Performs other duties as assigned. 

EDUCATION 

• Pharmacy degree (PharmD; Bachelor of Pharmacy) from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy 

EXPERIENCE 

• Five years’ experience; OR three years’ experience with completion of ASHP-accredited PGY1 residency; OR one year of experience with completion of ASHP-accredited PGY-2 residency 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.