PGY2 Health System Pharmacy Administration Residency
Thank you for your interest in the PGY2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration Residency program at Methodist Dallas Medical Center (MDMC).
As a Health-System Pharmacy Administration resident at MDMC, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with many different professionals, lead process improvement projects, provide patient care through staffing, and develop advanced leadership skills. The longitudinal structure of the program will develop competence in high level managerial, supervisory, and leadership responsibilities. The purpose of our program is to build upon Doctor of Pharmacy and PGY1 education and training to prepare pharmacists for management roles in a variety of health-system work settings.
Core Outcomes
- Design, implement, and manage a safe and effective medication use system
- Apply contemporary quality methodology to the management of pharmacy services
- Lead and manage the health system pharmacy’s human resources
- Manage the health system pharmacy financial performance with the context of the broader health system
- Leverage technology and automated systems to optimize the medication-use system
- Demonstrate personal leadership qualities and business acumen essential to operate effectively within the health system and advance the profession of practice of pharmacy
After exploring our site, please feel free to contact us if you have any additional questions.
Sincerely,
Jon T. Albrecht, R.Ph., MHA, BCNSP, FASHP
PGY2 Health-System Administration Residency Program Director
VP, Chief Pharmacy Officer
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
jonalbrecht@mhd.com
Learning Experiences
- Orientation and Training
- Clinical Informatics
- Clinical Practice Management
- Drug policy
- Educational Services
- Financial Management
- Health System Pharmacy Administration
- Hospital/Health System Administration
- Leadership Development
- Medication Safety and Regulatory Compliance
- Operations and Technology Management
- Personnel Management
- Short term projects pertinent to specific rotations will be completed throughout the residency
- A longitudinal project will be designed and implemented over the course of the residency year
Application Process
- Register for the ASHP Resident Matching Program
- Using the Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS) submit, the following:
- Current Curriculum Vitae
- Letter of Intent
- Three references ( Please have references complete the PhORCAS reference template)
- An official copy of the college of pharmacy transcript
Requirements for Acceptance
- Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy
- Graduation from an ASHP accredited PGY1 program or equivalent
- Eligibility for Texas licensure within the first month of employment
- Eligibility for employment by Methodist Health System
- Participation in residency matching program
- On-site interview