PGYInfectious Diseases Pharmacy Resident

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Posted:
Nov 4, 2025

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PGY2 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Resident

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center - Columbus, Ohio

Full-time

Salary: $56,000.00 Annually

Final date to receive applications:
Jan 6, 2026

Resident

This program is recruiting for two PGY2 .

Purpose Statement: Residents completing this residency will have a well‑rounded experience involving the care of medical, surgical, and immunocompromised patients. The program is designed to develop the resident’s clinical expertise in infectious diseases and provide opportunities for research, didactic teaching and layered preceptorship, and participation in a comprehensive Antimicrobial Stewardship Program. The goal of the program is to develop as an independent practitioner and to become an integral member of an infectious diseases multidisciplinary team and Antimicrobial Stewardship Program.

Additionally, following completion of this program, the resident will be prepared to obtain a clinical faculty appointment at a college of pharmacy or university.

The twelve-month PGY2  allows the resident to increase clinical knowledge and skills in infectious diseases through a variety of practice sites, including University Hospital, The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute, and the Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital. The program offers a unique combination of rotations, including seven infectious diseases consult services. These services care for diverse patient populations including internal medicine (medical and surgical), critical care (emergency medicine, medical, surgical, and neuro), cardiovascular, bone marrow transplant, hematology/oncology, and solid organ transplant (heart, lung, liver, kidney, and kidney-pancreas).

The resident is an integral member of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, consisting of , pharmacists, microbiologists, infection preventionists, epidemiologists, nurses, veterinarians, and a data manager. The resident will participate in stewardship activities, attend Antibiotic Subcommittee, and may participate in the development of ASP within the Ohio State Health Network. As part of stewardship, the resident will participate in restricted antimicrobial approval responsibilities approximately one weekend per month (8 AM - 5 PM) and overnight pharmacy resident blood culture remote response approximately three weeks per year.

The resident will participate in and complete a clinical research project. The resident will work closely with clinicians who have extensive research experience. In addition, the resident will participate in a research lecture series to further develop research skills. The resident’s major research project will be presented at a selected internal or external conference, will be submitted for publication, and may be submitted to a national or international infectious diseases conference.

Additional opportunities exist for a microbiology project or quality improvement initiative. The resident may also attend IDWeek or the MAD-.

The resident will serve as a preceptor for Pharm

D students and PGY1 residents through the layered learning model, assist in facilitating team-based learning and presenting didactic lectures at The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy, provide education to other healthcare professionals, and participate in other teaching activities. The resident will have the option to participate in a teaching certificate program in collaboration with the College of Pharmacy.

With the guidance of a mentor, the resident will prepare and submit one or more manuscripts for publication. Abstracts based on the resident’s research projects will be submitted for presentation at national and international meetings.

The resident will present a variety of formal presentations, including regional/national conferences, case conference, and journal club to the OSUWMC Infectious Diseases Division, and continuing education programs for pharmacy staff. Additionally, residents will provide didactic lectures to the College of Pharmacy and other…