Jan 5 2025

MountainView Hospital

January 5, 2025

12:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST

Address

Las Vegas, NV

Residency

Starting Date: 06/30/2025
Application Deadline: 01/05/2025
Duration/Type: 12 mo. residency (53 weeks)
Number Positions: 5
Estimated Stipend: 48000
Interview Required: Yes

Residency Special Features: MountainView Hospital is a 501-bed acute care facility in Las Vegas, NV and is part of the HCA Healthcare network of hospitals. This program is designed to provide training within a broad range of pharmacy practice settings including ID, neonatal, medical, surgical, and neurosurgical critical care, emergency, internal medicine and oncology amongst others. We strive to help our residents achieve their full potential as clinicians and educators. Residents will work alongside physicians training in residencies and fellowships from 11 specialties from Sunrise Health Graduate Medical Education Consortium. A research project suitable for publication is required. Residents are eligible to apply for the teaching certificate program offered through Roseman University College of Pharmacy.

The PGY-1 pharmacy residency program builds on the foundation of a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree, empowering residents to realize their full potential as clinicians and educators. MountainView Hospital’s PGY-1 residency is designed to offer a comprehensive range of pharmacy experiences, personalized to align with each resident’s unique needs and interests. This goal is achieved through a combination of core learning experiences, elective opportunities, and longitudinal projects that extend throughout the year. Upon completing the program, residents will be eligible for board certification and advanced post-graduate year two (PGY-2) pharmacy residency training.

For more information, visit our website https://mountainview-hospital.com/careers/pharmacy-residency-program/

Fringe Benefits:

  • BLS and ACLS training
  • Coverage of travel expenses and registration fees for at least one pharmacy residency conference.
  • Participation in a teaching certificate program provided by Roseman University College of Pharmacy.
  • Food stipend
  • Personal laptop with remote access
  • Free parking
  • Designated resident office/workspace
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Special Requirements for Acceptance:

Prospective residents are required to submit:
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Letter of intent
  • Official college of pharmacy transcript
    • Class rank if a graduate of a pass/no pass College of Pharmacy
  • Three letters of recommendation
Residency candidate requirements:
  • U.S. Citizenship/permanent resident status
  • Graduate of an ACPE Accredited College of Pharmacy or have a Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Committee (FPGEC) certificate from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
  • Eligible for NV Licensure
  • Nevada pharmacist license by October 1st
    • Intern Pharmacist license in Nevada is required by July 1st, unless licensed as a registered pharmacist

All requirements must be completed by the application deadline of January 5 and should be submitted via the Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS™).

Training Site Type: Hospital
Owner Affiliate: HCA Healthcare, Inc.
Model Type(s): Acute Care/Hospital/Ambulatory Care Center - Academic Medical Center
Tax Status: Profit
Pharmacist Staff: 33
Non-Pharmacist Staff: 37
Total Beds: 501
Site Special Features: Residents will collaborate with over 30 professional staff members and 23 non-professional team members in a decentralized care model. They will receive mentorship from Board-Certified preceptors across a range of specialized practice areas.

As part of their training, residents will engage in the Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) process, complete Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification to participate in Code Blue response teams, and contribute to clinical pharmacist consult services. These services include dosing and monitoring for aminoglycosides, vancomycin, warfarin, and total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Additionally, residents will work alongside more than 300 medical residents across ten specialties within the Sunrise Health System Graduate Medical Education Consortium.
Average Daily Census: 500
More Info

Contact

Pavlin Dimitrov

Date posted

Dec 6, 2024

Date updated

Dec 6, 2024