PGY2 Internal Medicine Pharmacy Residency Columbia - Learning Experiences

Prisma Health Richland-University of South Carolina

Curriculum

Read One-month learning experiences (required)

• Orientation to pharmacy operations*
• Internal Medicine Teaching Service
• Family Medicine Teaching Service
• Geriatrics
• December Project Month

*If PGY1 not completed at Prisma Health Richland

Selective learning experiences (1 month each)

• Cardiology
  • Cardiology teaching service
  • Cardiology (heart failure)
• Infectious diseases
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship and Support Team
  • Infectious Diseases Consult Service
• Internal medicine subspecialty
  • Neurology
  • Medical-Surgical Stepdown
  • Oncology
• Critical care
  • Medical ICU
  • Cardiopulmonary ICU
• Ambulatory care
  • Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic
  • Family medicine clinic.

Elective learning experiences (2 months required)

• Academia
• Emergency medicine
• Administration
• Additional selective rotation
• Transplant
• Obstetrics
• Repeat any rotation above, as scheduling allows

Longitudinal learning experience (required)

• Residency Leadership Academy
• Weekend central staffing rotation
• In-house clinical on-call program
• University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy Clinical Teaching Certificate Program (at discretion of RPD if teaching certificate completed during PGY1)
• Complete one medication utilization evaluation project with departmental impact to be presented at a professional meeting
• Major research project: SERC presentation & Discover USC poster presentation

Other requirements

• Must obtain SC Pharmacist License within 120 days start of residency
• Present Grand rounds (or ACPE-accredited pharmacist CE)
• Provide lunch and learn presentations to the department
• Prepare a manuscript worthy of submission to a peer-reviewed journal
• Actively participate on formulary management teams
• Co-precept pharmacy students and/or PGY-1 residents
• Provide in-service programs to pharmacists, nurses, medical residents, etc
• Participate in SC Society of Health-System Pharmacists