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Department of Pharmacy
PGY2 Pediatric Residency Program
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Preceptors
 

Boston Children's Hospital has a diverse and knowledgeable group of Preceptors.Learn more about them.
 

Required rotations

• General Pediatrics
• Cardiology
• Critical care
• GI/Nutrition
• Hematology/Oncology
• Infectious Diseases
• Neonatology
• Solid Organ Transplant

Elective rotations

• Emergency Medicine
• Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
• Pain Service
• Psychiatry
• Pulmonary
• Renal
• Additional rotations may be available, depending on resident interest.

Longitudinal responsibilities

• Resident research project (List of past residency projects)
• Staffing commitment: The resident is required to work 32 hours a month (which includes every 4th weekend)
• Pharmacy newsletter
• Committee participation
   

Teaching opportunities

• In-services (to Nursing, Physicians, and Pharmacy staff)
• 2 formal ACPE-accredited lectures
• Assist in precepting pharmacy students while on rotation
• Facilitate Therapeutics seminars (Northeastern University)
• Resident Teaching Seminar (state-wide teaching series, certificate upon completion)

Employment information

• Stipend: The resident will be paid a stipend of $48,000 (estimated) with two weeks paid vacation. Enrollment in the residency program qualifies the resident for deferment of most student loan payments during the term of the program.
   
• Benefits: The resident will be covered under a comprehensive benefits plan in accordance with Boston Children's Hospital policies.

In addition, each pharmacy resident is provided with:

• Office space with computer
• Travel/CE allowance: Eastern States Residency Conference, ASHP Midyear Meeting