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Pharmacy Fellowship in Medication Safety and Outcomes

Application Deadline

January 21, 2022

Expected Start Date

July 1, 2022

Applicants should send a CV, a letter detailing their proposed training and research program, and three letters of reference to vhaphicherpfellowship@va.gov.

CHERP and VA Pharmacy Benefits Management Services (PBM) partner to train advanced pharmacy fellows.

Qualifications

  • US Citizen
  • PharmD
  • Interest in the application of both clinical and research pharmacy practice
  • Commitment to improve medication safety within and beyond the VA Healthcare System

Decription

Partnered with the VA Pharmacy Benefits Management Services (PBM), this two-year fellowship in Pittsburgh prepares doctoral level pharmacists to become (1) independent practitioners with expertise in medication safety and (2) independent investigators with expertise in pharcoepidemiology, outcomes research, and systematic quality improvment that contributes to quality, safety, effectiveness and value of medication therapy.

Focus areas are:

  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Medication safety
  • Pharmacoepidemiology
  • Dual use of pharmacy benefits across health systems