Curriculum
Required core learning experiences
- Orientation
- Advanced internal medicine
- Critical care medicine
- Emergency medicine (I-III)
- Pediatrics
- Trauma
Required longitudinal learning experiences
- Infectious diseases
- Drug information and healthcare education
- Emergency medicine staffing
- Pharmacy administration and medication safety
- Major research project
- Self-assessment and personal performance improvement
Elective learning experiences
- Emergency medical services/pre-hospital
- Emergency medicine IV – Satellite hospital
- Advanced pediatrics
- Hematology/oncology
- Infectious diseases
- Pharmacy leadership
- Precepting and learning certificate program
- Toxicology
Residency requirements
- Possession of a valid pharmacist license from the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy
- Completion of PGY2 emergency medicine pharmacy R1 goals and objectives with a status of achieved for residency and for >75% of remaining objectives having a status of achieved for residency
- Presentation of a medication use evaluation project at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting and research project at the Eastern States or Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) conference
- Completion of a written manuscript for the major research project
- Continuing medical education (CME) presentation at one of Geisinger’s annual interprofessional pharmacy conferences
- Completion of institutional credentialing programs
- Completion of staffing requirements
