-ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Doctor of Pharmacy degree or
Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from
an ACPE or AACP approved
college or university
Participation in the ASHP
matching program & PhORCAS
U.S. Citizenship
LICENSURE
Resident must be licensed as a
pharmacist in any state &
authorization to administer
injectables by July 15th
License transfer to Pennsylvania
is not necessary
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Curriculum vitae
Letter of intent
Three letters of recommendation
Official copy of academic
transcripts
DEADLINES
All application materials must be
received by January 1st
P r o g r a m C o d e :
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Tarannum Mansuri Pharm. D., BCACP
Residency Program Director
Associate Chief, Pharmacy
WILKES BARRE
VA MEDICAL CENTER
“To care for him who have born the battle and for his widow and his orphan.”
...Abraham Lincoln
PGY1 PHARMACY
RESIDENCY Focusing on
Ambulatory Care
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WILKES-BARRE
VA MEDICAL CENTER
The Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center
is one facility among ten within the
VA Stars & Stripes Healthcare
Network. Our mission is to improve
Veterans' health and quality of life
and to be a national leader by
providing exceptional healthcare
services.
The Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center
is a general medical and surgical
facility, with 68 inpatient beds and
105 nursing home beds.
PURPOSE
PGY1 pharmacy residency programs build
on Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
education and outcomes to contribute to the
development of clinical pharmacists
responsible for medication related care of
patients with a wide range of conditions,
eligible for board certification, and eligible
for postgraduate year two (PGY2) pharmacy
residency training.
OTHER INFORMATION The residency is affiliated with Wilkes
University’s Nesbitt College of Pharmacy
and Nursing
Positions Available: 4
The residency is currently stipend at
$41,533
BENEFITS Resident’s office with personal computer
Authorized absence for Midyear and
Eastern States Conferences
13 paid vacation days and 10 paid holidays
13 sick days
Affordable health and dental insurance
LEARNING EXPERIENCES Pharmacy Patient Aligned Care Team
(PACT) clinic (8 weeks)
Anticoagulation (4 weeks)
Internal Medicine (6 weeks)
Mental Health (6 weeks)
Practice Management (3 weeks)
Drug Information (4 weeks)
Pharmacy Staffing (includes
Immunization Clinic) (Longitudinal)
ELECTIVES Antimicrobial Stewardship (3 weeks)
Home Based Primary Care (HBPC)
(3 weeks)
Pain Management (4 weeks)
Hepatitis C (4 weeks)
Diabetes Clinic (4 weeks)
Academic Detailing (4 weeks)
Teaching Certificate in affiliation
with Wilkes University (Longitudinal)
OTHER ACTIVITIES Residency project
Precept APPE students
Non formulary drug reviews
Adverse drug reporting system
Pharmacy newsletters
Medication Use Evaluation (MUE)
Criteria for drug use
Medical grand rounds
Nursing in service
Journal club & Case presentations
Topic Discussions