PRIMARY CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

PGY1 Pharmacy Residency PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency

PRIMARY CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

Intermountain Healthcare is a not- for- profit health care system serving the Intermountain West. It has been recognized by President Barak Obama as a model for providing high-quality care at below average cost. The system includes 22 hospitals, 185 clinics, and more than 1400 employees all dedicated to helping people live the healthiest life possible.

Primary Children’s Hospital is the pediatric referral center for five states including Utah, , Contact Information Nevada, Montana and Wyoming giving it the Residency Program Director: largest geographical service area of any children’s Mindi Robbins Pharm.D., BCPS [email protected] hospital in the U.S. Founded on the philosophy Pediatric Pharmacy Residency Program Director: of “the child first and always,” our staff works Emily Benefield Pharm.D., BCPS [email protected] together to assure that patients and their families PCH PGY 1 Residency Site Coordinator have a good experience while receiving the best Nate Gorney Pharm.D., BCPS, BCOP [email protected] medical care possible. The 289-bed facility has PCH Pharmacy Director a Level III NICU and is a Level I Trauma Center; Jared Cash, BS, Pharm.D. BCPS [email protected] equipped to care for neonates, children, and young-adults with complex illnesses and injuries. Primary Children’s Hospital is associated with the University of Utah School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, enabling patients and staff to benefit from its research and clinical expertise. 100 Mario Capecchi Dr • , UT 84113 IntermountainHealthcare.org

PS1022v2/11-14 RESIDENCY OVERVIEW THE BENEFITS OF BOTH A SMALL PGY1 Residency AND LARGE RESIDENCY PROGRAM Four-week rotations Required rotations: COMBINED General pediatrics, ambulatory care, drug The residency program at Primary Children’s information and practice management is designed to meet the interests and needs of its Residents may select 6 additional elective rotations residents, as well as the requirements of an ASHP PGY- Staffing requirement: 30-32 hours per month 1 Pharmacy residency program all within a children’s (every 3rd weekend and one week night per month) hospital. Primary Children’s residents have priority for Required activities rotation scheduling and many one-on-one learning Longitudinal resident research project: opportunities with our knowledgeable preceptors. As Platform presentation at the Pediatric Pharmacy part of the Intermountain Healthcare PGY-1 Pharmacy Advocacy Group (PPAG) Annual Conference AVAILABLE ROTATIONS Residency program, elective rotation opportunities are Pharmacy & Therapeutics review also available Intermountain Medical Center, McKay- Poster Presentation at ASHP Midyear Clinical PGY-1 & 2 Dee Hospital, LDS Hospital, Utah Valley Regional Meeting and Exhibition Medical Center and the health-system corporate offices. Ambulatory Care: Weekly residency conferences with all Additionally, the residents from each site collaborate Intermountain Healthcare Pharmacy residents • Cystic Fibrosis every other week during Core Curriculum. The Core Teaching certificate Curriculum series is a meeting of all residents system- Two seminar presentations at Primary Children’s • Hematology/Oncology wide to discuss professional development topics, Hospital one of which is ACPE accredited • Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant teaching techniques, and other skills. Didactic Lecture given at University of Utah The PGY-2 Pediatric Pharmacy Residency provides the School of Pharmacy or Roseman University of Behavioral Health resident the flexibility to meet their individual interests. Health Sciences School of Pharmacy Drug Information As part of Intermountain Healthcare, residents will be Weekly resident lead topic/disease state discussion involved in the care of pediatric patients throughout Precepting Students Emergency Medicine the health-system. A special emphasis is placed on General Pediatrics developing leadership skills. Residents are expected to PGY2 Pediatric Residency take an active part in P&T and Formulary committees Four-week rotations Hematology/Oncology/BMT as well as another committee of their choice. Our (flexible based on resident’s interests and needs) partnerships with the University of Utah, College Infectious Diseases Required rotations: General pediatrics, NICU, PICU of Pharmacy and Roseman University of Health Longitudinal Ambulatory Care Clinic Investigational Drug Service Sciences, College of Pharmacy provide opportunities to practice teaching and precepting skills. Residents Committee assignments: Medication Safety are also expected to serve as the primary preceptor • Pharmacy & Therapeutics for one student during the year. Following successful • Formulary Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) completion of the program, trainees will be qualified • Additional hospital committee per the to pursue a position as pediatric clinical pharmacist resident’s interests Nutrition Support or clinical faculty as well as preparing them to obtain Staffing requirement: Every 3rd weekend Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) board certification in pediatric pharmacotherapy. Research and Teaching Opportunities Practice Management Longitudinal resident research project: Platform presentation at the Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Solid Organ Transplant Group (PPAG) Annual Conference Teaching opportunities in the pediatric elective course PGY-2 only at the University of Utah: • Didactic lecture with case-based active learning Antimicrobial Stewardship • Assistant to the course coordinator Cardiac Intensive Care Poster presentation at a national conference Poison Control/Toxicology