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The pharmacy practice resident’s primary role is to accelerate their growth beyond entry-level professional competence in patient-centered care and in pharmacy operational services, and to further the development of leadership skills that can be applied in any position and in any practice setting. The resident will be held responsible and accountable for acquiring these outcome competencies: managing and improving the medication-use process; providing evidence-based, patient-centered medication therapy management with interdisciplinary teams; exercising leadership and practice management; demonstrating project management skills; providing medication and practice-related education/training; and utilizing medical informatics, conduct pharmacy practice research, exercise added leadership and practice management skills, demonstrate knowledge and skills particular to generalist practice in the home care practice environment, demonstrate knowledge and skills particular to generalist practice in the managed care practice environment, participate in the management of medical emergencies, contribute to formulary decisions, provide drug information to health care professionals and/or the public, demonstrate additional competencies that contribute to working successfully in the health care environment.

• PharmD

• Kansas Pharmacy License within 60 days of employment

About AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, part of AdventHealth, is located in Merriam, Kan., a suburb of Kansas City. Situated in the heart of America, the area is rich in cultural, sports and entertainment venues. Johnson County provides the natural beauty of wooded parks and rolling hills and is home to some of the finest housing and public schools in the country. AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is a 504-bed, non-profit community hospital specializing in minimally invasive procedures, heart and vascular health, behavioral health and women's health. In addition, the Medical Center features an extensive network of ambulatory clinics and has one of the busiest emergency departments in the area. The hospital is located near two colleges of pharmacy, which allow our staff to be involved in the education of future pharmacists.

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