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Solid Organ Transplant (PGY2)


Program Overview


Vanderbilt University Medical Center, in conjunction with the Vanderbilt Transplant Center, offers a one-year specialty residency in solid organ transplantation. The Vanderbilt Transplant Center specializes in kidney, liver, pancreas, heart and lung transplantation. The purpose of the residency is to develop a clinical transplant pharmacist competent in all areas of solid organ transplantation and a leader among their peers. The resident is expected to participate in the continuum of care of transplant recipients.

Requirements:

Program Details:

Fringe Benefits

2012-2013 Transplant Resident

TN Board of Pharmacy & Naplex

Transplant Resident Graduates

Vanderbilt Community

Nashville, Tennessee  

FAQ

Transplant Preceptors


2010 Annual Reports:

Heart TransplantKidney & Pancreas
LiverLung

 




How to Apply


Applicant must be a graduate of an accredited B.S. or Doctor of Pharmacy program, be a licensed pharmacist in any state with reciprocation to Tennessee and completed an accredited PGY1 residency program.

The Pharmacy Residency program is open to all US citizens, US nationals and eligible non-citizens.  Information on US nationals and eligible non-citizens can be found on Vanderbilt’s “US National and Eligible Non-Citizens” page.  Immigration sponsorship is not offered, so persons needing immigration sponsorship to work in the USA cannot be accepted into the program.

Submit the following application materials for the Solid Organ Transplantation Residency to be received by Friday, January 11, 2013 5PM CST.

  • Application form submitted through PhORCAS application portal
  • Cover letter/Letter of Intent
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Three (3) formal letter of recommendation
  • All college transcripts
  • Complete the Vanderbilt HR on-line application (see below)
    Visit www.vanderbilt.edu/work-at-vanderbilt/ ; on the right side of the page under Search Jobs, click on 'External Applicants'  then key in the Job Number, 1212677 and click Search for Jobs.  



Program Contact Information


 Solid Organ Transplantation Residency
Application Deadline - January 11, 2013 5PM CST

 Contact Information
Christie Truscott, PharmD., Program Director
Telephone: 615.322.8992   Fax: 615.936.2787
Vanderbilt Transplant Center &
Vanderbilt Pharmaceutical Services
1313 21st Avenue South    808 Oxford House 
Nashville, TN  37232-4745

Institutional Information
Private nonprofit hospital/clinic  .  Teaching/Tertiary Model
Professional Staff = 150  .   Non-professional staff = 220
Total Beds = 1065  .   Average Daily Census = 877

 Estimated stipend - approx. $57,173*
1 position available 
www.vanderbilttransplantcenter.com
* info not verified yet