Program Overview
Thank you for your interest in the Manatee Memorial Hospital’s Post-Graduate Year One (PGY-1) Pharmacy Residency Program. The program is accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and is a part of the Manatee Memorial Hospital General Medical Education.
Purpose
At Manatee Memorial Hospital we are committed to providing superior quality patient care and are working to change lives and transform the delivery of healthcare. The mission of the pharmacy department is a commitment to the provision of safe, efficacious and cost-effective use of medications through optimal evidence-based pharmacotherapy for all patients. Our vision is a commitment to being an integral part of high-quality patient care, education and advancing the practice of pharmacy and healthcare in an atmosphere of collaboration, professionalism, respect and effective communication.
As a pharmacy resident at Manatee Memorial Hospital, you will be a member of the General Medical Education program and will be an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, as well as participate in the General Medical Education learning environment, including Patient Report, Noon Lectures, Journal Clubs, Patient Case Presentations and Morbidity and Mortality Conferences. You will gain confidence in professional communication and interdisciplinary practice as well as the skills necessary to continue your professional growth and development through continued self-monitoring and guided mentoring.
As a part of your residency training, you will choose an advisor who matches your professional goals and learning style. They will leverage their experience to help you navigate the complexities of clinical practice and help ensure you develop the necessary skills and knowledge to excel while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. They will offer personalized feedback, help you identify areas of improvement and celebrate your successes.