Applicant Contact Information Requirements John Roefaro, PharmD, BCGP, FASHP  United States citizenship Residency Program Director  PharmD degree from an ACPE- accredited college of pharmacy Email: [email protected]  Completion of an ASHP- Phone: 857-303-2146 accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency Please apply via PhORCAS  Active pharmacist licensure in NMS code: 672654 any US state

 Letter of intent Application deadline: January 18th  Curriculum vitae  Three letters of recommendation Our program is a partnership with including one from the program the Harvard Geriatrics Fellowship director of applicant’s PGY-1 pro- gram and the Geriatric Research Educa- PGY-2 Geriatric  Complete official transcripts tion Clinical Center (GRECC) Pharmacy  Application submitted via

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Experiences at the Brockton, Jamaica Plain, and West Roxbury campuses Program Goals The VA Boston Healthcare System offers a Core Experiences one-year ASHP-accredited PGY-2 residency in geriatrics. The purpose of this residency • Interprofessional geriatrics clinic program is to prepare the resident for a • Palliative care • Home-based primary care career in geriatric clinical pharmacy prac- tice. The graduate of this program will be • Long-term care proficient in optimization of geriatric phar- • Hospital in home • Aging research macotherapy, medication reconciliation and med management in older adults, and • Didactic learning with geriatric medicine intimately familiar with multi-disciplinary fellows through the Harvard Multicampus team assessment and management of the Geriatrics Fellowship older patient.

The resident will receive comprehensive, Elective Experiences Resident Positions intense, and individualized training in as- • Primary care pharmacy clinic, with pharma- • There is one position available for the pects of geriatrics from dedicated, passion- cist as the provider with prescriptive privi- PGY2 geriatric pharmacy program. ate, and expert pharmacy & geriatric medi- leges under supervision of a physician cine faculty. • The VA Boston PGY1 program accepts • Teaching certificate program four residents per year , one PGY2 • Interprofessional renal clinic The hallmark of this program is the excep- HSPAL resident, and one PGY2 psychiat- • Interprofessional cardiology clinic tional interprofessional team that the resi- ric pharmacy resident per year • Additional specialty clinics available dent works with on a daily basis. depending on interests

Our Geriatric Team

• Social worker and social work trainees Residency Project and • Geriatricians and geriatric medicine Resident Benefits fellows, medical residents from local Professional Presentations • Approximate stipend of $50,005 institutions • Longitudinal geriatric residency research • Health and life insurance offered • Nurse practitioner and nurse residents or quality improvement project • Paid leave: 13 vacation days • Neuropsychology professionals, fel- • ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting 13 sick days lows, and trainees • Eastern States Conference or Geriatric • 10 federal holidays • Partnership with audiology, neuro- conference (AGS, ASCP, etc.) • Free parking at all three campuses memory clinic