PGY1 The PGY1 pharmacy residency offers both acute care and ambulatory care patient populations, with flexibility in choosing areas of interest by the resident. Required learning experiences include Orientation, Practice Management, Ambulatory/Primary Care, Acute/General Internal Medicine, and Outpatient Anticoagulation. Elective experiences include Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Home Based Primary Care, Infectious Diseases, Hematology/Oncology, Pain Management, Population Health, Psychiatry, Spinal Cord Injury, and Surgery. (Additional electives may be developed based on the resident's interest.) Longitudinal experiences include Education/Teaching, Journal Club, Medication Use Evaluation, Newsletter, Pharmacy Operations (staffing), Prior Authorization Reviews, and Project Management (residency project). PGY2 Psychiatry The PGY2 - Psychiatric Pharmacy offers an array of rotations focusing on adult and geriatric psychiatry. Required learning experiences include Acute Adult Psychiatry, Outpatient Mental Health, Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs, and Pharmacy Administration. Elective experiences include Geriatric Psychiatry, Primary Care Mental Health Integration (PCMHI), Pain Management, Inpatient Consult Liaison, and Rural Mental Health. Longitudinal experiences include Clozapine Clinic, Journal Club, Medication Errors Reporting, Medication Use Evaluation, Prior Authorization Requests, Longitudinal Project (residency project), and teaching students and PGY1 residents. PGY2 Pain/Palliative Care The PGY2 - Pain/Palliative is the newest addition to our residency family! Required learning experiences include Orientation, Ambulatory Pain Management Clinic and Rural/Population Health. Elective rotations include Acute Pain Management, Anesthesia Pain Clinic, Musculoskeletal Clinic, Neurology/Headache Clinic, and Oncology. Longitudinal and other learning opportunities include Residency Project, Medication Use Evaluation, Journal Club, Integrated Pain Committee, Consult Service for Home-Based Primary Care, Administration, Substance Use Disorder Clinic, Palliative Care and Prior Authorization Reviews. More information can be found at https://www.albuquerque.va.gov/careers/Residency.asp |