Program Director
Maria C. Rojo-Carlo, PharmD, BCPS
786-467-2664
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West Kendall Baptist Hospital
West Kendall Baptist Hospital opened to the public April 2011 as Miami-Dade County’s first brand-new hospital in more than 35 years. The hospital features 203 private rooms and is a Gold LEED-certified facility featuring energy-efficient initiatives and recycled materials throughout. It supports a vision of West Kendall as a convenient central hub where area residents can live, work and play. Through its “Healthy West Kendall” initiative, the hospital encourages residents to achieve the goal of becoming the “Healthiest Community in Florida”. West Kendall Baptist Hospital offers adult medical and surgical services, surgical and endoscopy services, and maternity services.
Eligibility Requirements and Application Schedule
Our program attracts, educates, and retains exceptional healthcare talent to serve the South Florida community. Program participants will be trained in the Baptist Health Way with a focus on quality, inclusion, compassion, and collaboration.
Program Eligibility Prerequisites
- Pharm.D. degree from an ACPE accredited college of pharmacy
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must obtain a Florida pharmacist’s license
Acceptance and admission to the program is contingent on submission of all requested materials and meeting all eligibility requirements as determined by the program.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Application Timeline
- Where do applicants go to apply? Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS™).
- When are applications accepted? November to January
- When are candidate interviews? January and February
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When are candidates matched/notified of acceptance?
March
ASHP Resident Matching Program – National Matching Services, Inc.
National Matching Service Code: - When does the program start? July 1st
Curriculum
Core Learning Experiences
Our program curriculum incorporates several block rotations typically lasting several weeks, giving trainees exposure to a wide variety of learning experiences throughout the duration of the program.
Rotations
Ambulatory Care
(4 weeks)
Emergency Medicine
(4 weeks)
Intensive Care Medicine
(4 weeks)
Internal Medicine I
(4 weeks)
Internal Medicine II
(4 weeks)
Infectious Diseases
(4 weeks)
Medication Safety and Quality
(6 weeks)
Orientation
(4 weeks)
Transitions of Care
(4 weeks)
Longitudinal Learning Experiences
Our program curriculum incorporates several longitudinal rotations, immersing trainees in particular areas of study throughout the entire duration of the training program.
Rotations
Pharmacy Practice
(18 weeks)
Residency Research Project
(48 weeks)
Teaching, Education, and Preceptorship
(48 weeks)
Teaching Certificate (optional)
Leadership Certificate (optional)
Elective Learning Experiences
We offer elective rotations, including:
Rotations
Advanced Emergency Medicine
(4 weeks)
Advanced Critical Care
(4 weeks)
Advanced Pharmacy Practice
(4 weeks)
Advanced Pharmacy Administration
(4 weeks)
Cardiology
(4 weeks)
Hematology/Oncology
(4 weeks)
Pharmacy Informatics
(4 weeks)
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