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Grant Medical Center (OhioHealth)
111 South Grant Avenue
Columbus, OH 43215
https://www.ohiohealth.com/pharmacy_apply/
Code:
44301
NMS Code:
125613
Postgraduate Year One (PGY1)
Pharmacy
Accreditation Status:
Accredited
Residency Program Director:
Curt Passafume Jr., MBA, RPh
(614) 566-9054
Fax: (614) 566-8337
Email:
cpassaf2@ohiohealth.com
Director of Pharmacy:
Curt Passafume Jr., MBA, RPh
(614) 566-9054
Fax: (614) 566-8337
Email:
cpassaf2@ohiohealth.com
Program Contact:
Mike Waldt, Pharm.D.
Email:
mwaldt2@ohiohealth.com
Residency Information:
Duration/Type:
12 months
Number of Positions:
2
Application Deadline:
1/15/2013
Starting Date:
July 1
Estimated Stipend:
$40,000
Interview Required:
Yes
Residency Special Features:
Grant Medical Center’s pharmacy residency program was established in 1963. The pharmacy staff takes personal interest in the clinical and administrative training of the residents. The program is tailored to fulfill the resident's individual interests and goals within ASHP accreditation standards. Residents actively participate in staff development programs for clinically oriented services. Longitudinal ambulatory care training enables the resident to establish individual relationships with patients and other health care professionals. Pharmacy residents attend the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course sponsored by the American Heart Association, enabling them to effectively participate on code blue, alpha (airway), and trauma alerts. There are several elective options and project opportunities to allow residents to pursue individual interests.
Fringe Benefits:
Gratis meals and parking, travel allowance for the ONU Residency Conference and ASHP Midyear Meeting. OhioHealth Corporate discounts, pharmacy continuing education, and time away pay equivalent to a full time employee. Optional full medical insurance packages through OhioHealth medical plans.
Special Requirements for Acceptance:
Pharm.D. or equivalent experience and eligibility for licensure in Ohio, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, a letter of intent, and official college transcripts.
Training Site Type:
Hospital
Owner Affiliate:
OhioHealth
Model Type(s):
Private, Community, Teaching, Acute Care
Tax Status:
Nonprofit
Professional Staff:
31
Non-Professional Staff:
39
Number of Medical Centers:
N/A
Total Beds:
640
Average Daily Census:
300
Site Special Features:
Grant Medical Center is a 640-bed, private, community, non-profit, teaching hospital and part of the multihospital OhioHealth system. It is a Level One Trauma Center which offers a wide range of medical services and specialties, including: surgery, trauma, and critical care while offering a wide range of healthcare services including endocrinology, neurology, OB/GYN, oncology, ophthalmology, spinal rehabilitation, nutrition support, wound care, joint implantation, pain management, rehabilitation, and sports medicine. The department of pharmacy is a recognized leader in contemporary pharmacy practice. It operates two satellites serving the critical units and oncology. The 24 hour a day unit dose and IV admixture operations are supported by the Horizon’s MedsManager Pharmacy System?, which is fully interfaced with other departments. Over ninety percent of unit dose oral medications are dispensed by RxOBOT?. All controlled substances are maintained in a state-of-the-art C-II Safe?. PYXIS? Medstations with bio-ID available on all units. Pharmacists are ACLS certified and participate in all Level 1 trauma and code blue situations. Pharmacists participate on patient care rounds, hospital and system wide committees, and performance improvement teams. Pharmacist participation in ambulatory care clinics includes anticoagulation and a congestive heart failure management.