MGH Graduate Pharmacy Education Programs will be recruiting for the following residency programs:
1. PGY1/2 HSPAL:
The PGY-1/PGY-2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership (HSPAL) Residency program is a 24-month program at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) with a combined Masters’ Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a specialization in Health-System Pharmacy Administration from the University of North Carolina (UNC) Eshelman School of Pharmacy.
We currently offer one position for the combined PGY-1/PGY-2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration Residency and Leadership / MS Program.
If interested in applying, please message us through PPS to schedule a virtual interview!
If you have any additional questions prior to Midyear and PPS, feel free to contact our current residents or program director or coordinator.
2. PGY2 Emergency Medicine:
The ASHP-Accredited PGY2 EM Pharmacy Residency at MGH began in 2017. Residents learn the skills to establish an area of specialty in emergency medicine, critical care, infectious diseases, toxicology, trauma management, and education. Mass General offers a dynamic learning environment including a close partnership with the Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency program (HAEMR) and the regional poison center. The resident plays an active role in clinical and administrative EM initiatives. Teaching experience is provided through the Department of Pharmacy and EM conferences/symposia, didactic teaching in the HAEMR program, pharmacy student and resident preceptorship, and a teaching certificate program at Northeastern University Bouvé School of Pharmacy (optional). Finally, residents contribute to local and system-wide interdisciplinary committees pertaining to stroke care, sepsis management, emergency preparedness, and quality and safety.
We currently offer one position for the PGY2 EM Pharmacy Residency. Visit our website for more information: https://www.massgeneral.org/education/pharmacy-residency/pgy2-emergency-medicine
If interested in applying, please message us through PPS to schedule a virtual interview!
If you have any additional questions prior to Midyear and PPS, feel free to contact our current residents or program director or coordinator.
3. PGY2 Internal Medicine:
This specialty residency offers trainees the opportunity to develop into Internal Medicine clinicians in a dynamic learning environment. The resident will work closely with primary services on the core internal medicine learning experiences – both with hospitalist teams as well as teaching teams made up of attending physicians, internal medicine residents and interns, and medical students from Harvard Medical School. Many elective rotations are available to the resident to gain knowledge and exposure to other specialty areas and further improve the care of internal medicine patients during future experiences. The resident will be involved in teaching pharmacy students and PGY1 residents throughout the residency year and will be able to serve as primary preceptor for a pharmacy student during the second half of the year. A formalized teaching certificate is available if the resident did not complete one during PGY1, as well as a research certificate, both optional experiences. The resident will also take part in administrative efforts related to internal medicine, including various medication safety initiatives and a position on one of our Pharmacy Department Collaborative Governance Committees.
We currently offer one position for the PGY2 IM Pharmacy Residency. Visit our website for more information: https://www.massgeneral.org/education/pharmacy-residency/pgy2-internal-medicine
If interested in applying, please message us through PPS to schedule a virtual interview!
If you have any additional questions prior to Midyear and PPS, feel free to contact our current residents or program director or coordinator.
4. PGY2 Psychiatric Pharmacy:
This PGY2 Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency Program offers a variety of learning experiences in psychiatric pharmacy at two practice sites, McLean Hospital (MCL) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The mission of this residency program is to educate and refine the pharmacy resident’s skills in clinical pharmacy practice and patient care. This will be achieved through various learning experiences such as providing patient care in a variety of psychiatric settings, precepting pharmacy students and interns, clinical research, education of other disciplines, and committee involvement. Our goal is to help pharmacy residents develop their clinical skills to practice autonomously as an integral member of the healthcare team in a professional, ethical, and competent manner.
We currently offer Two positions for the PGY2 Psych Pharmacy Residency. Visit our website for more information: https://www.massgeneral.org/education/pharmacy-residency/pgy2-pharmacy
If interested in applying, please message us through PPS to schedule a virtual interview!
If you have any additional questions prior to Midyear and PPS, feel free to contact our current residents or program director or coordinator.
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is a 1,035-bed, academic teaching hospital in Boston, MA. It is the largest hospital in New England, and the third oldest in the United States. Consistently ranked as one of the top hospitals in the nation by US News & World Report, Mass General’s history and achievements have earned it a reputation as one of the foremost medical centers in the world for centuries. The hospital's reputation dates as far back as 1846, when the first public demonstration of the use of ether as an anesthetic during surgery took place in the Mass General Ether Dome. MGH is affiliated with Harvard Medical School and conducts the largest hospital-based research program in the U.S. MGH is part of Mass General Brigham which is the health system established by Mass General and Brigham and Women’s Health in the late 1990’s. Currently, Mass General Brigham is made up of 12 hospitals located in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
Department of Pharmacy: Established in 1845, the Mass General Department of Pharmacy provides innovative and comprehensive direct patient care and operational services to the inpatient hospital and numerous outpatient clinics. The Department of Ph...armacy encompasses a staff of approximately 350 fulltime employees, a $450 million annual drug budget, and 15 locations, including the Gray Main Inpatient Pharmacy, Operating Room Pharmacy, Wang Outpatient Pharmacy, Yawkey Ambulatory Oncology Infusion Pharmacy, General and Oncology Clinical Trials Pharmacy, as well as numerous outpatient and ambulatory oncology pharmacies off-campus. Over 9 million medication doses are dispensed annually and are supported by medication carousels, anesthesia workstations, and automated dispensing cabinets. The hospital has a fully implemented electronic medical record across the institution. Pharmacists are involved in complex medical management, integrated into multidisciplinary teams and provide services such as therapeutic drug monitoring, patient counseling, drug information, medication reconciliation and acute emergency response.