pharmacist preparing drugs for a patient

Pediatric Post Graduate Year Two Residency Program

Build upon your Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) education and PGY-1 pharmacy residency program training to contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists in specialized areas of practice at Baptist Health/ Wolfson Children’s Hospital.

Application Info

Application Instructions

Application deadline:
January 2, 2024

ASHP Match Number:
PGY2 Pediatrics: 689561

Phorcas Application:

  • Personal Statement/ Letter of intent
  • Current curriculum vitae
  • Three references
  • Transcripts

For questions contact:
Amanda Mixson, PharmD, BCPPS
PGY-2 Pediatric Residency Program Director
Amanda.mixson@bmcjax.com

Overview

The 12-month Post Graduate Year Two (PGY2) Pediatric Residency Program at Wolfson Children's Hospital provides residents the opportunity to function independently as practitioners by conceptualizing and integrating accumulated experience, knowledge, and incorporating both into the provision of patient care or other advanced practice setting.

  • The program varies for each resident based upon his or her goals, interests and prior training and experiences.
  • Each resident is required to complete core rotations essential to being a well rounded pediatric pharmacy practitioner.
  • A large variety of unique elective rotations are available, allowing residents to pursue their ultimate career goals.
  • Residents are required to develop and complete a major research project, which will be presented at the Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy (PPA) spring annual conference.
  • Residents will continue to develop oral and written communication skills and participate in various leadership and practice management projects/committees.
  • Upon successful completion of the residency program, residents will receive a certificate of completion.

Application Info

Application Instructions

Application deadline:
January 2, 2024

ASHP Match Number:
PGY2 Pediatrics: 689561

Phorcas Application:

  • Personal Statement/ Letter of intent
  • Current curriculum vitae
  • Three references
  • Transcripts

For questions contact:
Amanda Mixson, PharmD, BCPPS
PGY-2 Pediatric Residency Program Director
Amanda.mixson@bmcjax.com

pharmacist smiling at a computer

Residents are expected to:

  • Provide pharmaceutical care to patients in various settings
  • Develop independent learning skills
  • Function as an integral member of the healthcare team
  • Promote and support a safe and effective medication use process
  • Provide drug information to healthcare providers
  • Maintain a professional ethic

Residency Specifics

Additional Program Information

Female pharmacist working in pharmacy

Post Graduate Year One Residency Program

This 12-month program provides residents with the skills and knowledge required to become competent pharmacy practitioners.

Learn more