LEarning experiences

Required Learning Experiences
There are eight (8) required learning experiences [four (4) weeks in duration unless otherwise noted]:

Orientation
Inpatient Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy (6 weeks)
Malignant Hematology (5 weeks)
Inpatient Medical Oncology
Cancer Center Infusion Clinic
Outpatient Medical Oncology Clinics (6 weeks)
Oncology Pharmacy Operations
Oral Chemotherapy Clinic

Longitudinal Learning Experiences

Outpatient Hematology/Oncology Clinics (starts in second half of residency year)
Investigational Drug Service/Clinical Trials Experience
Practice Management
Major Research Project
Quality Improvement (QI) Project
Clinical Education/Training & Staffing

Elective Learning Experiences

Infectious Diseases (Immunocompromised Host)
Neuro-Oncology Clinic
Palliative Care
Outpatient Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology Clinics
Outpatient Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy
Inpatient Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy II
Inpatient Malignant Hematology II
Inpatient Medical Oncology II
Outpatient Oncology Clinics II
Academia

Staffing

Clinical staffing every 3rd weekend primarily on BMT, hematology and oncology floors and one weekday evening shift every two weeks, averaged over a four-week period
Resident will work one major and one minor holiday

Presentation Opportunities

Poster presentation at Vizient Pharmacy Network Meeting and Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA) Annual Meeting
Platform presentation at Midwest Pharmacy Residents Conference
One hour ACPE-accredited continuing education program

Research Experience

Major research project with guidance of a preceptor and the Pharmacy Research Committee
Medication Use Evaluation or Quality Analysis of existing protocols
Submit two oncology-related writing assignments suitable for publication

Professional Meetings
Funding is provided for:

ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting (in conjunction with Vizient Pharmacy Network Meeting)
HOPA Annual Meeting
Midwest Pharmacy Residents Conference