PGY-1 Rotations

Each resident’s rotation schedule is customized to meet his or her individual needs and interests as well as provide a broad foundation in general medicine. Residents will spend approximately 9 months at Fort HealthCare and 3 months at UW Health on rotation. Rotations are available in the following practice areas:

Learning Experiences

Rotational

• Hospital Pharmacy Practice – General Medicine (8 weeks)
• Emergency Medicine (4 weeks)
• Ambulatory Care Clinic (6 to 8 weeks)
• Senior Leadership Management and Population Health (4 weeks)
• Pharmacotherapy Lab (3 weeks)

Longitudinal

• Pharmacy Practice Management
• Drug Information
• Inpatient Staffing

Elective

• Teaching Certificate Program

Residents are highly encouraged to develop and refine teaching and precepting skills throughout the year.
Teaching opportunities include:

• UW School of Pharmacy Teaching Certificate Program
• UW School of Pharmacy Pharmacotherapy Lab (required)
• Precepting of IPPE and APPE students

Learning Experiences

Core (2 rotations from the following)

• Critical Care: medical, surgical, burn
• Infectious Diseases
• Nutrition Support
• Cardiology
• Neurology
• Oncology

Elective (1 rotations from the following)

• Pediatrics (general)
• Psychiatry
• Sterile Products
• Transplant
• Investigational Drugs
• Operating Room
• Trauma Surgery