Learning Experiences

Required Learning Experiences (10) - (1 month unless specified otherwise)

  • Orientation
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant
  • Cardiac Critical Care – Advanced Practice
  • Cardiac Surgery – Continuity of Care Focus
  • Cardiac Surgery – ICU Focus
  • Electrophysiology (2 weeks)
  • General Cardiology – Advanced Practice
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Introduction to Cardiac Critical Care
  • Introduction to Cardiology

Required Longitudinal Learning Experiences

  • Pharmacy Practice Experience (PPE) (50 weeks)
  • Cardiology Ambulatory Care (100 hours) 
  • Precepting and Teaching (50 weeks)
    • Optional teaching certificate
    • Didactic Lecture at Wake Forest University Physician Assistant Program
    • Pharmacy Grand Rounds (Pharmacotherapy Continuing Education Program)
    • Journal Club (at least 4 presented to preceptors throughout the year)
    • Student and resident precepting
  • Clinical Research (50 weeks)
    • Presentation of research at American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions
    • Medication use evaluation, P&T monograph or new service implementation
  • Cardiology Pharmacy Practice Management (50 weeks)
    • Attendance of 12 committee meetings throughout the year

Elective Learning Experiences (2) - (1 month)

  • Cardiac Critical Care – Independent Practice
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery – Independent Practice
  • General Cardiology – Independent Practice
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant – Independent Practice
  • Medical Intensive Care Unit