VA-Kansas City, MO-Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center
January 2, 2023
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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Kansas City, MO
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Download iCal FileThe Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center (KCVAMC) is a large teaching facility affiliated with the University of Kansas Schools of Medicine and Pharmacy and University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy that supports over 55,000 Veterans. The KCVAMC services include Ambulatory Care provided at the Medical Center, Honor Annex and seven Community Based Outpatient Clinics, over 15 subspecialty clinics as well as 150 Inpatient beds. The KCVAMC utilizes the VA Computerized Patient Record System that provides instantaneous access to each patient’s electronic medical record, electronic physician order entry, and bar code medication administration.
The annual stipend for the PGY1 program is $42,167 with financial compensation for staffing in all programs. Benefits include 11 paid federal holidays, 13 vacation days, leave for appointments and sickness, and access to group health insurance.
This PGY1 residency program offers a well-rounded clinical pharmacy experience in both inpatient and ambulatory care practice areas including: cardiology, diabetes, hematology/oncology, infectious disease/HIV, internal medicine, home based primary care, medical intensive care, primary care, psychiatry, pharmacoeconomics, practice management and rural health. As adjunct faculty at the UMKC School of Pharmacy, the resident will gain experience in lecture preparation, didactic teaching and precepting of students on site. A teaching certificate is also available through the UMKC School of Pharmacy. Our preceptors are residency-trained pharmacists who work cohesively to promote the interests of the residents. With a variety of experiences available, flexibility is key, and focus is given to each individual resident’s needs. In each experience, the resident works closely with the residency director and the rotation preceptor to develop goals and objectives that will assist the resident in expanding skills for current and future practice. This ASHP accredited program has been training residents for over 30 years.
Recruitment events:
- PGY1 Virtual Open House November 2nd, 6:30-7:30pm CST Join meeting
- PGY1 Virtual Open House November 16th, 6:30-7:30pm CST Join meeting
- Kansas City VA Medical Center programs virtual booth Monday, December 5th during the ASHP Residency Showcase
- PGY1 Virtual booth during Veterans Affairs virtual showcase, December 8th, 11am-1pm CST Join meeting
Date posted
Oct 14, 2022
Date updated
Oct 17, 2022