Required Monthly Rotations*
- Orientation and Introduction to Pharmacy Practice - 2 months
- Administration
- Hematology/Oncology
- Home Infusion
- Inflammatory (Residents will choose either Dermatology, Gastroenterology, or Rheumatology)
- Inpatient Pharmacy Practice (Residents will choose from Cardiology, Infusion, or Internal Medicine)
- Primary Care**
- Research (December)
Elective monthly rotations* (Residents will choose 3)
- Dermatology
- Gastroenterology
- Outpatient Infectious Disease and Substance Use Disorder
- Neurology
- Rheumatology
- Pulmonology
- Residents may repeat any core rotation
*All rotations are subject to preceptor availability
**One required one-month primary care rotation will be off-site, at one of our Primary Care Clinics. These Clinics are approximately 10-20 minutes from your office space.
Required longitudinal rotations
- Drug Information
- Journal Club and Case Conference
- 0.75-hr meeting the third and fourth Tuesday of the month
- Outpatient Pharmacy Practice (Retail & Meds to Beds)
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday every third weekend starting in August/September
- Research
- 1-hr standing meeting once a month
- Medication use evaluation
- Specialty Pharmacy Distribution and on-call
- Every third Friday morning followed by staffing in the afternoon
- Specialty Pharmacy Quality and Administration
- 1-hr standing meeting once a month
- Teaching Certificate program (UCONN)
- 1-hr standing meeting twice a month
- Longitudinal Primary Care (4 months, immediately following primary care rotation)
- 1 full clinic day the first and third Wednesday of the month
- Managed Care at Blue Cross Blue Shield Vermont (5 months)
- 1 full clinic day the first and third Wednesday of the month
Required deliverables
- Departmental competencies (completed during Orientation and Introduction to Pharmacy Practice)
- Major project: Residency research project with manuscript and platform presentation
- Minor project: Medication utilization evaluation
- Medication monograph or class review for the Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee
- One-hour ACPE accredited Grand Rounds Presentation
- Teaching and Learning Certificate
- Article for local newsletter
- Three written drug information responses and one formal nursing in-service
- Three journal club presentations
- Three case conference presentations
- Minimum of twelve total staffing weekends and on-call weeks