What is it like being a pharmacist and a parent? In this article an experienced pharmacist with two young children discusses the topic. Authored By: Timothy P. Gauthier, Pharm.D., BCPS-AQ ID [Last updated: 23 February 2019] Contemplating your future can be fun. As a pharmacy student in Boston at Northeastern University I can recall pondering … [Read more...]
Reality Versus Expectation: Being A PGY2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration Resident
In this article a former PGY2 health-system pharmacy administration resident reflects on how his expectations compared to the realities he experienced in completing this type of post-graduate residency training. Authored By: Jairus K. Mahoe, PharmD, DPLA [Last updated: 20 October 2018] We need leaders. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated … [Read more...]
Reality Versus Expectation: Being A 24-Month Pharmacotherapy Resident
Many people know about pharmacy residencies in general, but not many people know about 24-month pharmacotherapy resident opportunities. In this article a pharmacist in the tail-end of her 24-month pharmacotherapy residency discusses the reality that she has experienced as compared to her expectations prior to starting. Authored by: Alexandra E. Foster, … [Read more...]
Reality Versus Expectation: Being An Internal Medicine Pharmacist
Being an internal medicine pharmacist is a potential career choice for new pharmacists to pursue. To provide insights into this area of practice, an internal medicine pharmacist weighs in on the realities of the job versus the expectations of what she thought it would be like. Authored By: Desirae Lindquist, Pharm.D., BCPS [Last updated … [Read more...]
Reality Versus Expectation: Being A Third Year Pharmacy Student
What is it like to be a third year pharmacy student? Here a high-performing pharmacy student who recently went through her third year of pharmacy school identifies expectations she had and contrasts them with the realities she faced. Authored By: Lilian Agu, Pharm.D. Candidate 2017 Due to the differences in curriculum, third year pharmacy school … [Read more...]